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Object Number 48-56-70/3126
Display Title Hand-painted tapa
Descriptions
Inventory Description Tapa cloth, rectangular, triangular edges, painted squares, crescents
Classification
  • Tapa
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa
Dimensions Overall: 142 x 112 x 0.05 cm (55 7/8 x 44 1/8)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-56-70/3126
Provenance
Collector Dr. Harry Clark (1917)

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