Bark Cloth

CG901119-8220

From: Samoa Islands (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number CG901119-8220
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Samoa Islands (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Bark Cloth
Description

Free hand painted bark cloth (siapo mamanu), with overall black geometric patterns (stripes, chevrons, triangles, diamonds) filled with delicate hatching, on a soft brown or natural colored background. See Te Papa FE011611 and Neich and Pendergrast (1998) p. 21.

Length 190 cm
Width 144 cm

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