The Maori name for flax is "harakeke".
kohunga is a type of flax. Harakeke is the most commonly used Maori word for flax (Phormium Tenax). Muka is flax that has been prepared for use.
traditional [not grass] flax skirt
Pupuharakeke is a Maori term that refers to a flax leaf, which is a plant native to New Zealand. It is used in various traditional practices and crafts by Maori communities.
they used flax
The Maori name for flax is "harakeke".
piupiu is the name of the flax skirt worn by the Maori.
The native plant used for weaving is called flax. The Maori name is Harekeke.
kohunga is a type of flax. Harakeke is the most commonly used Maori word for flax (Phormium Tenax). Muka is flax that has been prepared for use.
flax and cloaks
harakeke is Maori for flax
traditional [not grass] flax skirt
The plants they used was harakeke (maori word for Flax)
Flax is a plant that was used by early Maori to make things such as mats there is one :)
A kete is a basket usually woven from flax.
they used flax
They traded pigs, flax baskets & mats, wood.