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Embroidery relating to Te Ropu Wahine Maori Toko
- Date
- ca 1951
- Reference
- Objects-0610-1
- Description
Textile embroidery created by Mairatea Tahiwi circa 1951.
Made up of a circular embroidery showing a Māori whare, with peripheral circle containing the words: "Te Ropu Wahine Maori Toko I Te Ora [Maori Women's Welfare League]. Tatau Tatau". Possibly made from cotton fibre.
Title supplied by Library.
Quantity: 1 object(s).
Physical Description: Circular embroidery on cloth, 2 x 180 x 180mm.
Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A92-051.
Processing information: Description edited as part of Curios and Objects survey, 2022.
Previous reference: Curios-029-024-01.
Previous title: Tahiwi, Mairatea, 1908- :Te Ropu Wahine Maori Toko i te Ora. Tatau Tatua. 1951.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required - Access permission requires the consent of the representative of the Turakina Māori Girls' College Trust Board.
- Part of
- Turakina Maori Girls' College: Records / Tahiwi, Mairatea, 1908- :[One embroidery and two weaving samples. ca 1951].
- Format
- 1 object(s), Curios, Objects, Textile art (Visual works), Cotton (textile), Circular embroidery on cloth, 2 x 180 x 180mm., Orientation: Circular image
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