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Object Number 91-6-70/50769.5
Display Title Tapa sash, Fijian masi
Descriptions
Object Description Sash of tapa cloth. Sash is decorated through various techniques, stenciling, lining and rubbing from a bamboo marker or with bamboo strips, with finely cut side edge fringes. Additional description under conservation record.
Inventory Description Tapa cloth, rectangular, blocks of black and black and white stripes, fringe edg
Classification
  • Tapa
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Dimensions Overall: 236 x 40 cm (92 15/16 x 15 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50769.5
Provenance
Seller A. P. Goodwin

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