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Object Number 34-137-70/296
Display Title Piece of tapa cloth
Descriptions
Inventory Description Tapa, rectangular, thin, natural background, designs overall, brown linear and geometric banded designs, designs outlined with black
Classification
  • Tapa
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tonga
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Tonga / <State> / Niaufo'ou (Tin Can Island)
Dimensions Overall: 171.4503 × 162.5603 cm (67 1/2 × 64 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Weld Arnold (1931 - October 24, 1934)
Donor Weld Arnold (October 24, 1934)

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