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Object Number 967-65-70/4637
Display Title Decorated tapa
Descriptions
Inventory Description Tapa cloth, rectangular, painted black with brown strip at two ends
Classification
  • Tapa
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Additional Geographic Terms Melanesia
Dimensions Overall: 278 x 194 x 0.1 cm (109 7/16 x 76 3/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Samuel Locke, Jr. (1880s)

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