Tapa Cloth
Physical description
Small rectangular bark cloth with designs painted in orange-brown, against a beige background. Designs consist of curved lines that end in swirls; smaller lines throughout that connect longer curved lines. Triangles and "X"'s in the negative space; larger triangles done in orange-brown, other designs done in black. The curved lines are bordered with solid and dotted lines. Designs are inside a rectangular border; done in orange-brown with black solid and dotted trim. Back of tapa is undecorated; maker's information written on label stapled to back.
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Materials
Date Made
Before 1994
Date Acquired
22 Nov 2023
How Acquired
Donated
Measurements
Overall: 49.1 cm x 74.4 cm
Object Number
3652/6