Bark Cloth
29-58-16
From: United States of America | Hawaiian Islands
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 29-58-16 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Hawaiian |
| Provenience | United States of America | Hawaiian Islands |
| Culture Area | Oceania | Polynesia |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Bark Cloth | Pigment |
| Description | Decorated (ruled) with thick lines and bands in brown and red on white (natural) ground. The decoration is divided into panels separated by broad white stripes. In one panel a band of three (red, brown, red) stripes crosses the field diagonally. For general type of decoration see Brigham, plates Q (#2), R, S (#2). For stitching on one edge, cf. 29-58-15; there is a patch loosely basted on. |
| Length | 103.5 cm |
| Width | 64 cm |
| Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
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