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Tapa cloth. White and light brown. Various motifs, including crowns, crosses, n
Tapa cloth. White and light brown. Various motifs, including crowns, crosses, n
Object Number 973-24-70/5372A
Display Title Tapa cloth. White and light brown. Various motifs, including crowns, crosses, n
Descriptions
Inventory Description Tapa cloth, rectangular buff, pigmented floral boquet design, red and green, hol
Classification
  • Tapa
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia?
Additional Geographic Terms Indonesia; Polynesia
Materials Tapa, Pigment, Graphite, Dye, Paint, Ink, Inner bark fiber
Dimensions Overall: 108 x 35.5 cm (42 1/2 x 14 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 973-24-70/5372A
Provenance
Collector Mr. Eliot Elisofon (1940-1973 - 1973)
Donor Donated by Estate of Eliot Elisofon

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