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Reva (Wall hanging; Tivaevae; bed cover)

Pre 1932

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
Auckland, New Zealand

Reva. Wall hanging. Sewn from cotton textile in the design of a six-pointed vaito (design) etu (star). Cotton fabric sewn in a taorei (patchwork) technique. Pieces of cotton cut into taimana (diamond) shapes of white, yellow, red, and green arranged into a striped geometric pattern. White backing sheet. Two metal hoops sewn onto two points of the etu at the back to hang against a wall.

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Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

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