tapa cloth

Tapa cloth with rectangular pattern. Probably from Fiji. Dark brown and black pigments are used to decorate the piece. Reverse of the cloth has "18x12" and "43/2" written in ink.

Details

Catalog Number: A2009:10:197

Object Name: tapa cloth

Material: PLANT FIBERS

World Region: Oceania

Place Made: Fiji

Date Made: Late 20th Century

Collection: Anthropology