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Catalog Number

CAS 0568-0001   CAS 0568-0001; Tapa cloth
Category Textiles
Object Name Tapa cloth
Culture Polynesian: Tongan
Global Region Oceania
Country Tonga
State/Prov./Dist. Ha'apai Islands
County
Other Geographic Data Foa Island
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1979
Collection Name N/A
Materials Mulberry bark; Dyes
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 260.0, Length = ca. 466.0