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Catalog Number

CAS 0277-0001   CAS 0277-0001; Cape
Category Textiles
Object Name Cape
Culture Polynesian: Tahitian
Global Region Oceania
Country Society Islands
State/Prov./Dist. Tahiti
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture late 1800s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Commercial cloth; Breadfruit fiber; Palm (?) fiber; Tapa cloth (?)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 177.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 81.3