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Siapo bark cloth with cross, floral and pinwheel motifs; small
Siapo bark cloth with cross, floral and pinwheel motifs; small
Object Number 2013.8.22
Display Title Siapo bark cloth with cross, floral and pinwheel motifs; small
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bark cloth, four designs, cross, floral, pinwheel, brown and black on natural ground
Classification
  • Bark cloth
Department Ethnographic
Date 1994 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa / Upolu / <City> / Apia
Materials Mulberry bark , Mangrove bark pigment , Soot
Dimensions Overall: 36 × 28 × 0.1 cm (14 3/16 × 11 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2013.8.22
Credit Line Gift of Judith Lopez Billings, Ph.D
Provenance
Collector Judith Lopez Billings (1994)
Donor Donated by Judith Lopez Billings (2013)

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