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Object Number 2004.24.17959
Display Title Tapa cloth
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Textile Fragment
  • Ethnographic
  • Studio
Subject
  • fabric
  • Artifact
  • Tapa
Department Photographic
Date 11/13/1945
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
  • Polynesian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Tonga / <State> / Vava'u
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)

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