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Object Number
2013.8.1
Display Title
Siapo bark cloth, rough first rubbing, untrimmed edges
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bark cloth, folded, central brown rectangular pattern
Classification
- Bark cloth
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1994 or earlier
Artist
Fa'amuli Salu
(-1994)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Samoa
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
Savaii
Materials
Mulberry bark Mangrove bark pigment
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of cloth folded): 0.7 × 50 × 32 cm (1/4 × 19 11/16 × 12 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2013.8.1
Credit Line
Gift of Judith Lopez Billings, Ph.D
Provenance
Collector
Judith Lopez Billings
(1994-2013)
Donor
Donated by
Judith Lopez Billings
(1994-2013)
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