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Tīvaevae manu (2nd of 5)

Tīvaevae manu

Tīvaevae manu quilts are the most popular type. They are made with only two materials – one forms the background, the other the pattern. This one was made by Jasmine Underhill of Porirua.

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Museum of New Zealand - Te Papa Tongarewa
Reference: FE011187

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How to cite this page:

Carl Walrond. 'Cook Islanders', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 1-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/cook-islanders/3/3/2