Bark cloth

Bark cloth

Bark cloth

Artist: Hawaii
Medium: Paper mulberry bark
Classification: Materials
Credit Line: Museum Collection
Object number: 1994.17.48
Description(Kapa) On black in ink "Hawaiian Tapa 3783 E-855" Two rows of dark brown patterns, plus edge of third row. Five curved, thin lines, broken in center, hand painted, alternating with groups of three thick stamped patterens with 12 of 14 groups having a stripe and a dot design (see card) and two a 4-pointed star pattern (see card) also in three rows.
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