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Woven panels between the carvings.
Also known as: Woven wall panel Maori
The Māori woven lattice panels set between the carved posts of a meeting house.
Fill the spaces between the carved posts of a meeting house in named geometric patterns.
Contexts: History, Public information
Each named pattern carries an account within the tradition, and the selection of patterns in a house is made by the people it belongs to.
Contexts: History, Public information
Made by a pair working from opposite sides of the panel, one passing and one stitching, so the technique requires two people and the work is collaborative by construction.
Contexts: History, Public information
Flat panels of stitched lattice work in geometric patterns of triangles, crosses and stepped forms, worked in contrasting natural fibres.
A fuller structured visual breakdown is not yet documented for this symbol.