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Object Number
19-39-70/D1272
Display Title
Tapa cloth
Descriptions
Object Description
Tapa cloth. See conservation report.
Inventory Description
Tapa, thin cloth, dark brown pigment on natural tan, zoomorphic motifs resembling insects, linear border
Classification
- Tapa
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Samoa
Dimensions
Overall: 517 × 63.5 × 0.2 cm (203 9/16 × 25 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D1272 ; 45.1270 / Cambridge
Provenance
Donor
Mrs. G. Peabody Gardner
(1919)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-2-70/83932 | Tapa cloth |
Tapa
|
Tonga
| |
| 98-8-70/51704 | Tapa cloth mat |
Tapa
|
Fiji
| |
| 99-15-70/53899 | Tapa cloth |
Tapa
|
Samoa
| |
| 11-2-70/83929 | Tapa cloth |
Tapa
|
Samoa
| |
| 98-8-70/51692 | Tapa cloth |
Tapa
|
Futuna Islands
| |
| 37-50-70/617 | Large piece of tapa cloth |
Tapa
|
Samoa?
| |
| 92-4-70/48378.2 | Tapa cloth sash of King's daughter |
Tapa
|
Samoa
| |
| 00-8-70/55417 | Tapa cloth |
Tapa
|
Aitutaki
| |
| 01-13-70/56761 | Tapa cloth |
Tapa
|
Tahiti
| |
| 98-8-70/51706 | Tapa cloth |
Tapa
|
Fiji
| |
| 00-8-70/55357 | Tapa cloth |
Tapa
|
Nomuka
| |
| 14-29-70/85716 | Tapa cloth |
Tapa
|
Fiji
|