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Object Number
99-15-70/53888
Display Title
U'a fa fai, mulberry bark, scraped for tapa
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bark, rectangular, flat, folded in half, light beige
Classification
- Bark
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Samoa
Materials
Bark
Dimensions
Overall: 39.7 × 10.9 × 2.2 cm (15 5/8 × 4 5/16 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
53888
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99-15-70/53888.1 | Bark strip, buff, rectangular, folded |
Bark
|
Samoa
| |
| 99-15-70/53887 | U'a, mulberry bark as taken from the stalk |
Floral
|
Samoa
| |
| 12-36-70/84206 | Bark of mulberry tree |
Bark
|
Samoa
| |
| 2013.8.10 | Mulberry bark strips |
Bark
|
Tonga
| |
| 50-11-70/3218 | Mulberry bark |
Floral
|
Hawaii
| |
| 25-49-60/D2520 | Willow bark cleaned |
Bark
|
Sakhalin Island
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Tapa material
| 80-24-70/23090.1 | Tapa material |
Bark
|
Hawaii
| |
| 25-49-60/D2519 | Willow bark used in tanning, etc. |
Bark
|
Sakhalin Island
| |
| 99-15-70/53886 | Ipu fai vale, cocoa nut shell for dye |
Floral
|
Samoa
| |
| 87-10-50/40880 | Pieces of inner bark of tree |
Bark
|
Mozambique
| |
| 51-60-50/8800 | Bark & twig specimens of orupungwia tree - roots used for making quivers |
Bark
|
Africa
| |
| 99-15-70/53865 | Boiling bowl for cooking food (tanoa fai palusami) |
Bowl
|
Samoa
|