Franklin prepares mii (black dye)
nasa–palm filiment for brush
Lottie designing tapa (now in my possession)
Lottie designing tapa (now in my possession)
Lottie designing tapa (now in my possession). Mii pot.
Ida Elsie desiging tapa
Margaret designing tapa
Margaret designing tapa
Sequence of Naomi designing siroro evovi tapa (Jogun clan)
Sequence of Naomi designing siroro evovi tapa (Jogun clan)
Sequence of Naomi designing siroro evovi tapa (Jogun clan)
Sequence of Naomi designing siroro evovi tapa (Jogun clan)
Sequence of Naomi designing siroro evovi tapa (Jogun clan)
Sequence of Naomi designing siroro evovi tapa (Jogun clan)
Sequence of Naomi designing siroro evovi tapa (Jogun clan)
Sequence of Naomi designing siroro evovi tapa (Jogun clan)
Sequence of Naomi designing siroro evovi tapa (Jogun clan)
Sequence of Naomi designing siroro evovi tapa (Jogun clan)
Sequence of Martha designing a tapa panel
Sequence of Martha designing a tapa panel
Sequence of Martha designing a tapa panel
Sequence of Martha designing a tapa panel
Sequence of Martha designing a tapa panel
Sequence of Martha designing a tapa panel
Sequence of Martha designing a tapa panel
Sequence of Martha designing a tapa panel
Sequence of Martha designing a tapa panel
Sequence of Martha designing a tapa panel
Martha’s black designed tapa, drying on verandah
Martha’s black designed tapas, drying on sand
Sangorofi–made from strips cut from edges of embobi or koefi with tapa clippings in background. Note the cross. Martha
Lucy’s tapas drying on clothesline.
Lucy’s tapas drying on clothesline.
Mary Rose’s tapas drying
Amelia’s tapas drying
Flora’s tapa (see notes)
Damana (star) design, Margaret
Lotti and Nita Keru’s tapas drying. Note Keru’s bird and insect designs.
Roland by saman tree (red dye)
saman tree with stripped bark
saman bark at Eileen’s house
saman leaves
Dun tree behind Roland’s house
dun leaves
saman bark and dun leaves on Franklin’s verandah
Franklin stripping saman
Amelia stripping saman
Amelia stripping saman
dun cooking
dun cooking
dun cooking
dun cooking, after 20 minutes the red colour is emerging
Lottie and Christobelle painting red dye
Lottie and Christobelle painting red dye
Lottie and Christobelle painting red dye
saman tree
Mildred painting red dye, note the tapa hot pads
Ida Elsie and Francis Mary painting red dye
Priscilla, Adi and Ester painting red dye
Tapa drying on clothesline, Elijah’s house
Eilene, Mary and Tasia’s finished tapas drying
Georgina’s tapas drying. Maume Rerebin gaavi evovi on koefi
Tapas drying on clothesline
furen kari (Aisore)
gavauru (Aisore)
botaka (Aisore)
kadumu (Darari)
biribiri (Darari-Kaboi)
Mataiyo (Kaboi)
bibio (Kaboi)
Fofo–Gafi (Rhoda holding)
Kerororva–(Gafi-Moi). Held by Jill
Manumanu (stingray type). Evovi for Simeon’s line in Jinongi. Held by Veronica
Wameyesi Koesa (Kaiso, at Sarah’s house)
Emaiyore, showing surera cuts (Kaiso)
Emaiyore (Kaiso)
Nonti Kaira (Kaiso)
Main (Kaiso)
Gaavi (Rerebin) George and Roland
gaavi (Rerebin)
THE MAISIN ARCHIVES 