Poncho
29-58-26
From: Mangaia (uncertain) | Cook Islands (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 29-58-26 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mangaia (uncertain) | Cook Islands (uncertain) |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Bark Cloth |
| Description | Of the poncho type, or that called in Tahiti tiputa. Made from a single piece of tapa, without coloured decoration. The decoration consists of various designs formed by cutting out groups of triangles, which gives a lace like appearance to the garmet. The edges are fringed. Cf. 18049 |
| Length | 145 cm |
| Width | 90 cm |
| Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
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