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Photo by Kate Macuen
Tapa Cloth
Photo by Kate Macuen
Photo by Kate Macuen
DepartmentOceania

Tapa Cloth

NameTapa Cloth
CultureTonga
Place madeTonga / Kingdom of Tonga, Oceania
Mediumbark
Dimensionsoverall: 1 M 22 CM X 1 M 58 CM
Object numberFA.1971.42.2
DescriptionBasic design squares and rerctangles, filled with leaf pattern. Colors medium and dark brown stain on natural fibre.
Photo by Kate Macuen
20th century
Colcha
Artist Not Recorded
1750 - 1825
Carrying Cloth
Artist Not Recorded
Piu piu
Collected in the 1830's
Jillāyeh, Jubbeh, or Durrā'a
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1860
Sculpture
Artist Not Recorded
20th century
Attush robe
Unrecorded Ainu artist
late 19th to early 20th century
Shirt
Artist Not Recorded
Headdress
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 20th century