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Caption

Hawaiian. Tapa (Kapa), mid 19th–early 20th century. Barkcloth, pigment, 85 1/16 x 74 7/16 in. (216 x 189 cm) folded: 12 3/4 × 29 15/16 in. (32.4 × 76 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 14.20.

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Hawaiian

Title

Tapa (Kapa)

Date

mid 19th–early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Hawai‘i, United States

Medium

Barkcloth, pigment

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

85 1/16 x 74 7/16 in. (216 x 189 cm) folded: 12 3/4 × 29 15/16 in. (32.4 × 76 cm)

Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Accession Number

14.20

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