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IPSMG:R.1980.39

Ipswich Collections

barkcloth, lava lava

Barkcloth (siapo) strip. Long, narrow piece of natural barkcloth with motifs of sun and crescent moon in black pigment. The motifs are surrounded by black dots. Black border.

Polynesia, Samoa, Tonga

19th Century, middle

Paper mulberry bark, pigment

length: 67.00 cm
width: 400.00 cm