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Accession No	2004.74.4
Name/Title	KETE WHAKAIRO: BAG
Brief Description	Kete whakairo, a woven bag of harakeke (New Zealand flax) strips with a zigzag design and two short twisted muka (processed flax fibre) cord handles. Owned and used by the donor's mother, Emily Numia Kirk (née Churton) of Pūtiki in the 1920s.
Classification	Bag/Personal Gear/Personal Artifacts/Nomenclature
Credit Line	Putikiwharanui, Whanganui
Primary Prod Date	1920s
Primary Prod Period	20th century
Primary Prod Place	Pūtikiwharanui/Whanganui
Measurement Reading	24cm 19cm

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