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Tapa Cloth

MOA: University of British Columbia

3254/38

Large rectangular tapa with two serrated edges. On front, various painted designs of lines, zigzags and cross-hatching within dividing lines. On back, 'Savage Isl' is written along the edge.

  • Type of Item tapa cloth
  • Culture Niuean
  • Material paper mulberry bark, paint
  • Measurements height 155.0 cm, width 194.0 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner George Stallworthy, Robert Stallworthy
  • Received from Robert Stallworthy
  • Made in Niue
  • Creation Date before 1858
  • Collection Date during 1858
  • Ownership Date before 1859, before June 4, 2017
  • Acquisition Date on June 4, 2017
  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3254/0038

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