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Object Number 47-72-70/2776
Display Title Tapa cloth with black designs and fringe
Descriptions
Inventory Description Tapa, thin cloth, rectangular, circular black floral or starburst stamped designs, reddish brown background, designs stamped in rows of three, perforated wide fringe at narrow edge, thin fringe at long edges
Classification
  • Tapa
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Additional Geographic Terms Suva
Dimensions Overall: 478 x57.5 cm (183 7/16 x 21 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Cornelius Crane (1930 - 1947)
Donor Cornelius Crane (1930 - 1947)

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