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Bark cloth, or siapo
Artist:
Samoa
Medium: Paper mulberry bark
Classification: Materials
Credit Line: Gift of Carrie Ormsbee
Object number: 1931.3.27
DescriptionAlternating squares of black plants and eight pointed starfish motif in reddish brown, yellow and black. Plain brown borders and dividers. Hand-painted, glossy because of final stage. Application of diluted dye from the mangrove tree "togo."
Not on view
In Collection(s)
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