<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!DOCTYPE Zthes SYSTEM "http://zthes.z3950.org/xml/zthes-05.dtd">  <Zthes><term><termId>31372031</termId><termName>whatu</termName><termType>PT</termType><termNote><![CDATA[ A unique Māori technique of twining; characterized by having two groups of threads – the aho (weft, or horizontal threads) and the whenu (warp, or vertical threads). The threads are usually made from muka (flax fibre). From a basic warp and weft base, the weaver builds a cloak, row by row, in a meticulous process that can take months or years to complete. ]]></termNote><termCreatedDate>2026-03-30 20:40:20</termCreatedDate><relation><relationType>BT</relationType><termId>31341154</termId><termName>twining</termName><termType>PT</termType></relation><relation><relationType>NT</relationType><termId>31410405</termId><termName>tāniko</termName><termType>PT</termType></relation></term>  </Zthes>