Bark cloth, or siapo
Artist:
Samoa
Date: 1892-93, if Ormsbee
Medium: Paper mulberry bark
Classification: Materials
Credit Line: Ormsbee Collection
Object number: 1994.17.37
DescriptionDivided into 36 squares (6x6) each containing one "starfish" design. Separated and bordered by triangle and line design. Handpainted, reddish brown and black.