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Object Number 90-17-70/48434.2
Display Title Men's loincloth
Descriptions
Indigenous Term kapa malo
Inventory Description Tapa strip, black, brown, and red horizontal pigmented stripes on buff
Classification
  • Tapa
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th Century
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Dimensions Overall: 274 x 9.2 cm (107 7/8 x 3 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 90-17-70/48434.2/ 48434
Provenance
Donor American Antiquarian Society (1890)

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