Tapa Cloth
MOA: University of British Columbia
3254/39
Rectangular tapa cloth with one uneven edge. The bottom edge is serrated. The cloth is divided by lines with geometric designs throughout.
- Type of Item tapa cloth
- Culture Samoan
- Material paper mulberry bark, paint
- Measurements height 112.0 cm, width 155.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner George Stallworthy, Robert Stallworthy
- Received from Robert Stallworthy
- Made in Samoa
- Creation Date before 1859
- Collection Date between 1834 and 1859
- Ownership Date before 1859, before June 4, 2017
- Acquisition Date on June 4, 2017
- Item Classes textiles
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3254/0039