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Object Number
80-24-70/23087.3
Display Title
Tapa
Descriptions
Object Description
Tapa, with bluish dye/pigment.
Inventory Description
Tapa, thin cloth, rectangular, natural background, blue pigment overall, repeating blue design, linear and geometric design, diamond outline design with dot at center
Classification
- Tapa
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
Dimensions
Overall: 263 x 50 x 9 cm (103 9/16 x 19 11/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Donor
Boston Society of Natural History
(1880)
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