Clothing
Bark Cloth
97-120-970
From: United States of America | Hawaiian Islands | Oahu
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Kapa |
| Object Number | 97-120-970 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Hawaiian |
| Provenience | United States of America | Hawaiian Islands | Oahu |
| Culture Area | Oceania | Polynesia |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Bark Cloth |
| Technique | Beaten |
| Description | Tan bark cloth, unprinted. Garment. Acquired during the United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842) by Titian R. Peale. “Dress of ‘tapa’ unprinted.” on Peale list. |
| Length | 370 cm |
| Width | 99 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
| Other Number | L-120-970 - Old Museum Number | 4477 - ANSP Number |
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