Bark Cloth
CG271189-8069
From: Samoa Islands (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | CG271189-8069 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Samoa Islands (uncertain) |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Bark Cloth |
Description | Hand painted overall pattern of dark brown four-pointed stars and triangles filled with wavy lines or cross-hatching. One edge toothed, with a checkerboard pattern in black, light blue, and light brown. Lettering, including "POOT MALUA AOKUSO 12 1889" (along one edge), "UATEA INUA" (in one corner), "EFALAIWA INUA" (some letters upside down). |
Length | 206 cm |
Width | 154 cm |
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