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Object Number 78-64-70/55878
Display Title Tapa pieces
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Tapa or Kapa
Inventory Description Tapa fragments, 1 buff, rectangular, and ridged, other is brown ridged, folded
Classification
  • Tapa
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Materials Tapa
Dimensions Overall: 32.9 x 20.4 x 0.1 cm (12 15/16 x 8 1/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 55878
Provenance
Donor Clarence Bloomfield Moore (1878)

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Tapa
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Tapa
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