Bark Cloth Sample

Sleeping Cloth Fragment

97-120-422C

From: United States of America | Hawaiian Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Kapa
Object Number 97-120-422C
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hawaiian
Provenience United States of America | Hawaiian Islands
Section Oceanian
Materials Bark Cloth | Pigment
Description

Bed cover (tapa moe).

Material: Waoke all through

Stamp of beater: Hoopai all through

Color: Waiope -- awapuhi -- uaiope -- awapuhi

Use: bed cover

Length 23 cm
Width 15 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-120-422C - Old Museum Number | 10502 - ANSP Number | 2404 - Bishop Museum Number

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