i Lalakai

Description:
i Lalakai. Food platter of coconut leaflets, made by weavers in Fiji for chiefs. Food presentation has a particular arrangement on platter - whole, uncut taro is precisely placed with large end at chief side.
Display date:
Acquired: 08 Aug 1924
Location:
Pacific
Collections:
Auckland Museum Collections Online
Content partner:
Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
Availability:
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Auckland Museum Collections
Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira