{
 "schema": 1,
 "id": "moko-kauae",
 "type": "motif",
 "names": {
  "name": "Moko kauae"
 },
 "region": [
  "oceania"
 ],
 "facets": {
  "does": "belonging"
 },
 "mark": {
  "does": "The Māori chin marking worn by women.",
  "where": [
   "chin",
   "face"
  ],
  "earned": true
 },
 "text": {
  "what": "The Māori chin marking worn by women.",
  "story": "Michael King interviewed more than seventy women in the 1970s who had received it before 1907. Since the 1990s it has been worn by a foreign minister and a prime-time news anchor, which is a change in where the mark is allowed to be seen rather than in the mark."
 },
 "text_th": {
  "what": "รอยที่คางของหญิงชาวเมารี"
 },
 "kin": [
  {
   "to": "ta-moko",
   "as": "The tradition it belongs to.",
   "rel": "tradition"
  }
 ],
 "sources": [
  "s:wp-t-moko"
 ],
 "provenance": {
  "default": {
   "tier": "cited",
   "source": "s:wp-t-moko"
  },
  "fields": {
   "text_th": {
    "tier": "inference",
    "note": "written in Thai by this project, not machine-translated"
   }
  }
 },
 "confidence": "medium",
 "tags": [],
 "updated": "2026-09-19",
 "images": [
  {
   "file": "moko-kauae/moko-kauae-femme-maori-1998-3160-173.jpg",
   "source": "commons",
   "title": "File:Femme Maori 1998-3160-173.jpg",
   "url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d1/Femme_Maori_1998-3160-173.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=original",
   "page_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AFemme_Maori_1998-3160-173.jpg",
   "license": "Public domain",
   "license_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain",
   "author": "Non identifié/Unknown",
   "credit": "Photothèque du Musée de l'Homme via French National Library  URL [1]\nReference No. Cote: 1998-3160-173\nPublication: (Paris): (Photothèque du Musée de l'Homme), (1860-1879)\nDescription matérielle: 30 p",
   "alt": "Femme Maori (Maori Woman) with tattoo on chin",
   "date": "between 1860 and 1879date QS:P,+1850-00-",
   "primary": true,
   "sha256": "e77e90acdd8c056c0e7ad8baa0b11865e3a925a181d77baf0325e23e80dd59a9"
  }
 ],
 "kin_in": []
}