Definitions

1. noun

A type of traditional Maori (Polynesian) wall hanging or screen, typically made from flax or harakeke, and decorated with patterns or designs.

“The museum displayed an impressive collection of tukutuku artworks, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of ancient Maori artists.”

2. verb

To weave or create a tukutuku.

“The young artist spent hours tukutuku-ing a beautiful design for her family’s home.”