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Object Number 90-17-70/48435.8
Display Title Tapa
Descriptions
Object Description Tapa. Medium-brown toned kapa with rectangular beater patterning. Additional object description notes under Conservation.
Inventory Description Tapa, rectangular with rounded edges, dark brown pigment, creased
Classification
  • Tapa
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Dimensions Overall: 182 x 67 cm (71 5/8 x 26 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 90-17-70/48435.8

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