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Cloak was on display in Anthropology exhibit in National Museum of Natural History, Exhibit Hall 8, section on Peoples and Cultures of Oceania, Case 45 "Old Hawaii", 1962 - 1981. Cloak was on display ...
A feather cloak and helmet given to Captain James Cook in 1779 are being permanently returned to Hawaii by the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa after being on long-term loan to the Bishop ...
In 1779, Hawaiian high chief Kalaniopuu gave away one of his most prized garments to British explorer Capt. James Cook: a regal cloak and helmet intricately woven from feathers. It was a gesture ...
The cloak was given to Chairman Mao Zedong in 1957 by New Zealand pioneer film maker Ramai Te Miha Hayward on behalf of the fifth Maori King, Koroki. It was presented to Dr Sharples and the Prime ...