Bark Cloth

97-120-441

From: United States of America | Hawaiian Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Kapa
Object Number 97-120-441
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hawaiian
Provenience United States of America | Hawaiian Islands
Culture Area Oceania | Polynesia
Section Oceanian
Materials Bark Cloth | Pipturus albidus | Pigment
Description

Burial bark cloth.

Material: Mamaki

Stamp of Beater: Hoopai

Color: Nanahu & mud.

Use: Burial kapa.

Length 23 cm
Width 15 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-120-441 - Old Museum Number | 10521 - ANSP Number | 2681 - Bishop Museum Number

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