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  2. ʻAhu ʻula - Wikipedia

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    Haalelea's Feather Cape. The ʻahu ʻula (feather cape or cloak in the Hawaiian language, literally "red/sacred garment for the upper torso" [1]), [2] and the mahiole (feather helmet) were symbols of the highest rank of the chiefly aliʻi [3] class of ancient Hawaii. There are over 160 examples of this traditional clothing in museums around the ...

  3. Feather cloak - Wikipedia

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    A mythical enemy-incinerating kapa (barkcloth) cape, retold as a feather skirt in one telling, occurs in Hawaiian mythology. In the tradition regarding the hero ʻAukelenuiaʻīkū, [c] the hero's grandmother Moʻoinanea who is matriarch of the divine lizards (moʻo akua, or simply moʻo) gives him her severed tail, which transforms into a cape (or kapa lehu, i.e. tapa) that turns enemies into ...

  4. Tupinambá cape - Wikipedia

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    The Tupinambá cape, mantle, or cloak is a 17th-century feathered cape. It was made by the Tupinambás, an indigenous tribe of the Tupi people, who inhabited modern-day Brazil. It is made of bird feathers and vegetable fibres. The cape is held in the collections of the Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, Brussels.

  5. Mahiole - Wikipedia

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    The plant used to make the baskets is Freycinetia arborea, a plant often used to make basketware. [8] In addition to Freycinetia arborea the makers also used fibre from the Touchardia latifolia plant [9] which is a type of nettle. Touchardia latifolia was used to create string or thread to tie the feathers to the basketry.

  6. How to Wear the Cape Trend in Real Life - AOL

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    Even better: Rather than looking like a character in a period drama when you put a cape on, the options—from preppy, to demure, to surprisingly sporty—feel modern instead of too much like a ...

  7. Featherwork - Wikipedia

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    A Hawaiian ‘ahu‘ula (feathered cape). Aztec feather shield 'meander and sun" (around 1520, Landesmuseum Württemberg) Featherwork is the working of feathers into a work of art or cultural artifact. This was especially elaborate among the peoples of Oceania and the Americas, such as the Incas and Aztecs.

  8. 5 ways to build equity in your home more quickly (and why it ...

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    In fact, if you just make your monthly payments on a typical mortgage, it can take between 5 and 10 years to increase the equity in your home by 15% to 20%. The real estate and housing market can ...

  9. These Harry Potter Costume Ideas Will Cast a Spell on Everyone

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    Hermione Granger Costume. To recreate Hermione's look, raid your closet for a white collared shirt, a cozy grey or black sweater (bonus points for a v-neck), and a Gryffindor tie just like Harry's.

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