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Object Number
85-7-70/37623
Display Title
Tapa
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Tapa or Kapa
Object Description
Patterns of tapa cloth
Inventory Description
Tapa booklet, rectangular, folded and sewn on edge, 1 red, others buff
Classification
- Book
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1885
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
/
Honolulu County
Materials
Tapa, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 27.4 x 19.2 x 0.8 cm (10 13/16 x 7 9/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37.623; Anth / cent .50
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
Donor
Alexander Agassiz
(1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85-7-70/37608 | Small booklet of cut kapa samples |
Book
|
Hawaii
| |
| 90-17-70/48436 | Book of kapa (tapa / bark cloth) sample pieces |
Book
|
Hawaii
| |
| 18-2-70/D1107 | Small booklet of kapa samples |
Book
|
Hawaii
| |
| 67-9-70/122 | Tapa |
Tapa
|
Hawaii
| |
| 85-7-70/37625 | Tapa |
Tapa
|
Honolulu County
| |
| 67-9-70/120 | Fine tapa fragment |
Tapa
|
Hawaii
| |
| 85-7-70/37624 | Tapa |
Tapa
|
Honolulu County
| |
| 99-1-70/52212 | Tapa cloth, white |
Tapa
|
Hawaii County?
| |
| 36-45-70/336 | Piece of brown tapa cloth |
Tapa
|
Samoa
| |
| 82-19-70/26468.10 | Tapa cloth sample |
Tapa
|
Hawaii
| |
| 90-17-70/48433.6 | Tapa |
Tapa
|
Hawaii
| |
| 85-7-70/37611 | Tapa |
Tapa
|
Honolulu County
|