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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Oceanic; Polynesian; Hawaiian
Title:Kapa Cloth; Tapa Cloth; Bark Cloth
Type:Textile
Materials:Bark cloth
Place Made:Oceania; Polynesia; Kingdom of Hawaii (United States); Hawaii
Measurements:Overall: 20 3/4 in x 16 in; 52.705 cm x 40.64 cm
Accession Number:  MH 9.V.M
Credit Line:Gift of Miss Hanse before 1892.
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Missionary Cabinet. Three pieces, several large. All have different designs and colors. Made by the Amasnayi from bark of tree.

Tags:
indigenous people; missionaries

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