Kōrero: Mosses

Pākē woven with moss

Pākē woven with moss

Māori sometimes wove flax pākē (rain capes) that included moss for waterproofing.

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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Reference: B.025490

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Maggy Wassilieff, 'Mosses - New Zealand mosses', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/10650/pake-woven-with-moss (accessed 17 May 2024)

He kōrero nā Maggy Wassilieff, i tāngia i te 24 Sep 2007