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Bark cloth, siapo
Artist:
Samoa
Date: 1892-93
Medium: Paper mulberry bark
Classification: Materials
Credit Line: Bequest of Carrie Ormsbee
Object number: 1936.67.6
DescriptionDark brown and black diamond pattern with six rosettes of leaves and six squares with triangles. Four bands of herringbone and scallop design. Five panels of two alternating patterns. First alternating rows of starfish motif with triagnle design. One edge has parallel centipede motifs alternating with 'v' pattern (bird feet). Hand painted.
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In Collection(s)
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