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Object Number
38-17-70/882
Display Title
Piece of painted bark cloth
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Tapa, rectangular, rough edges, buff color with painted geometrics and starburst
Classification
- Tapa
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
France
/
French Polynesia
/
Windward Islands
/
Tahiti
Additional Geographic Terms
Society Islands
Dimensions
Overall: 75 x 71 x 0.1 cm (29 1/2 x 27 15/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-17-70/882
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