Woven women's boots

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Title

Woven women's boots

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Te Papa Collections Online

Description

A pair of women's high heel ankle boots, woven from natural and dyed harakeke (New Zealand flax) using raranga weaving technique.These one of a kind boots are woven from natural and red dyed strands of harakeke which has been carefully shaped to form. The 'boot laces' have been woven from green and purple dyed harakeke using a 4 ply whiri (braid). The raranga has been done over a pair of high heeled mules.   Chris Brayshaw 20th July 1921 - 8th of June 2016 Chris Brayshaw was a weaver origina...

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Image

Date created

2008

Creator

Chris Brayshaw

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1459339

Related subjects

harakeke / synthetic dye / boots / raranga / Matatā / New Zealand / Te Huringa III: 1950 - present / Māori / Chris Brayshaw

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