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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…

  • Four Continents Goblet, 1750–70

    (a) Flaring chalice cut at the bottom and engraved with the figures of the Four Continents between rocaille columns. Asia with crescent sceptre and camels; Europe with globe and sceptre;…

  • Goblet (Germany), ca. 1751–53

    Silver-gilt American Indian, in feather skirt and headdress, holding up globular glass cup, engraved with coat of arms, two gentlemen shaking hands, and legend: “Treuer Freunde Freundschafts Pflicht Endert Sich…

  • Goblet (USA), ca. 1900

    a&c) Inverted bell-shaped cups with deep blue upper portion and milky blue-white rims shading into clear glass; domed foot with white rim and eight white tapered pinwheel forms radiating form…

  • 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.

  • Goblet (England), 1760–80

    Goblet of clear glass with ogee-shaped bowl, opaque white lace-twist straight stem and plain foot.

  • 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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