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Object Number 19-43-70/D1287
Display Title Bark loin cloth
Descriptions
Inventory Description Tapa cloth, natural, long, rectangular strip, rolled
Classification
  • Tapa
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Materials Bark
Dimensions Overall: 29.5 x 12.1 x 0.1 cm (11 5/8 x 4 3/4 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D/1287

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