Woven cover
The flax tapore would have covered a hangi or cooking pit which was a traditional cooking method using heated rocks.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 1896/8/4
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Household objects
- Collection Area Region
- Australia and New Zealand
- Material
- flax (Phormium tenax)
- Common Name
- woven cover
- Simple Name
- woven cover
- Production Country
- New Zealand
- Production Year High
- 1896
