Tapa cloth

Museum number:

11-1122

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Accession number:

Acc.167

Object count:

1

Description:

Sample of thin tapa

Donor:

Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections

Collection place:

Samoa

Verbatim coll. place:

Samoa

Culture or time period:

Samoan

Materials:

Tapa (bark cloth)

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Textile samples

Function:

2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment) and 2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes

Accession date:

1904

Department:

Oceania

Loans:

S1963-1964 #51: Design (UC Berkeley) (November 27, 1963–January 11, 1964)

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