Topic: Whāriki (woven mat)
Topic Type: Topic
This Whāriki is currently held at Ayson Clifford Library, Carey Baptist College.
Rev. Des Jones was the first Baptist Maori missioner in the Lower Waikato from 1954. This whāriki (woven mat) made from kiekie was presented to Des and his wife Joan when they were farewelled from the Tauranganui Marae in February 1966.
