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Bark cloth (siapo)
Artist:
Samoa
Date: 1892 - 93
Medium: Paper mulberry bark, natural dyes
Classification: Materials
Credit Line: Gift of Carrie Ormsbee
Object number: 1979.27.14
DescriptionDivided into 3 columns of 11 rectangles each. One column's borders in brown, the other two in yellow. Decorated entirely in geometric patterns outlined in black. Designs include triangles, diamonds, lines, and "net" design. Some triangles filled in with yellow dye. Two opposite edges frayed. Hand painted.
Not on view
In Collection(s)
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