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Bark Cloth, Large panel of tapa cloth, 19th or early 20th century
Large panel of tapa cloth. Thick white fabric made from beaten bark, painted in rust and brown in design of three rows of rectangles enclosing striated angular forms. Rows are…
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Tapa Cloth, Tapa cloth panel, ca. 1924
Square of tapa cloth with pattern in squares filled with diagonal stripes and diamond shapes in horizontal arrangment in shades of dark brown.
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Tapa Cloth (Samoa), 1895
Panel with border on all four sides. Design of white diamonds with toothed edges, stylized bird in center of diamonds. Inner border of stylized “butterfly”. Center section is plain except…
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Fragment (USA), 1950–60
Wide green band patterned by green and blue rectangles formed by floats. Sewn to both sides is a three-quarter inch tape: green on one side and blue on the other.
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Tapa Cloth (Samoa), 20th century
Large rectangular tapa, printed with blocks of geometric diamond and zigzag patterns in reddish-brown in a repeating fashion. Dark brown diamonds, squares and dots are hand-painted and do not repeat.
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Poster, Junior Wells, 1966
Poster of Junior Wells in green singing with microphone in hand on red background. Text above and below image.
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Tapa Cloth Fragment (Samoa), early 20th century
Painted and printed fragment of tapa cloth in yellow.
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Tapa Cloth Fragment (Samoa), early 20th century
Painted and printed fragment of tapa cloth in blue.
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Tapa Cloth Fragment (Samoa), early 20th century
Painted and printed fragment of tapa cloth in orange.
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