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1886.1.1218

Barkcloth. Painted dark shiny brown with pattern in dark red pigment.

1886.1.1218

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Collection type
Object
Description
Barkcloth. Painted dark shiny brown with pattern in dark red pigment.
Long description
Barkcloth. Painted dark shiny brown with pattern in dark red pigment. The two ends are left white and cut with fringes. [MJD 05/06/2013]
Geographical reference
Samoa
Oceania > Polynesia > Samoa
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1847
Date collected
By 1847
Acquisition information
Transferred: 13/02/1886
Materials and processes
Material Bark Cloth Textile Plant, Material Pigment, Process Beaten, Process Painted
Dimensions
Width 1050 mm, Length 2370 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1886.1.1218

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