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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number IPSMG:R.1980.30 Institution name Ipswich Collections Object name barkcloth Description Barkcloth (kapa), rectangular piece of cloth with rounded edges, dyed an orange-red and giving the impression of being grooved as in kapa kua'ola. It is bordered with a pattern made up of a black stamp repeat and the centre contains radiating stars made in the same way. Production place Polynesia, Hawaiian Islands Production period 19th Century, 20th Century Material Paper mulberry bark or breadfruit tree bark, pigment Dimensions length: 50.00 cm width: 895.00 cm Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

IPSMG:R.1980.30
Institution name

Ipswich Collections
Object name

barkcloth
Description

Barkcloth (kapa), rectangular piece of cloth with rounded edges, dyed an orange-red and giving the impression of being grooved as in kapa kua'ola. It is bordered with a pattern made up of a black stamp repeat and the centre contains radiating stars made in the same way.
Production place

Polynesia, Hawaiian Islands
Production period

19th Century, 20th Century
Material

Paper mulberry bark or breadfruit tree bark, pigment
Dimensions

Details