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Object Number 76-51-70/11013
Display Title Tapa
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Tapa or Kapa
Inventory Description Fabric, woven vegetable fiber, light brown, 1 row of stitching, folded, deterior
Classification
  • Fabric
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Dimensions Overall: 34.2 x 27.8 x 2 cm (13 7/16 x 10 15/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 11013
Provenance
Collector Francis Parkman (1868 - Nov. 20, 1876)
Donor Francis Parkman (1868 - Nov. 20, 1876)

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