fragment, barkcloth

human history

Ngatu and fala fragments. Woven fragment is dark brown in colour and finely woven, possibly smoked or is a dark coloured lou akau. Ngatu fragments are both very thin in depth, looks like they've been cut from a bigger piece of ngatu, has evidence of koka dye on it. These three fragments could have been samples of ngatu and woven materials, they all have been cut from a bigger piece or section.

Last Update: 20 Aug 2021
Place
not known
Accession Date

Unknown

Other Id

2013.x.18 (temporary accession number)

Department

Pacific

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