Tapa cloth

Museum number:

11-39528b

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Description:

Tapa (barkcloth) section; tan, black and brown geometric designs; rectangular.

Collection place:

Samoa

Culture or time period:

Samoan

Materials:

Tapa (bark cloth)

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Textile samples

Function:

5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions

Department:

Oceania

Loans:

S1970-1971 #142: Compers High School/Bonnie Peterson (June 8, 1971–June 11, 1971) and S1972-1973 #43: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert J. Rodden (January 8, 1973–January 11, 1973)

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