bark cloth

human history

Tan, dark brown and natural. Alternate squares of paint and patterned, made on a kupesi and overpainted. Patterned squares have flowers and below " O S. Taufa'ahau."

Nama tāpiringa: 1981.100 Whakahounga o Mua: 25 May 2026
Ingoa Kē

Ngatu (Tongan)

Wāhi
Tonga/Pacific
Accession Number

1981.100

Rā Tāpiringa

Mar 1981

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

49158 (ethnology)

Wāhanga

Pacific

Uiuitia Tirohanga API
5 Mātātuhi
Barkcloth Cultural Permissions Apply
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