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Arts of the Pacific Islands

Tapa (Hiapo)

Niuean

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Niuean. Tapa (Hiapo), late 19th–early 20th century. Barkcloth, pigment, 67 1/2 x 75 in. (171.5 x 190.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X614. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Niuean

Title

Tapa (Hiapo)

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Geography

Reportedly from: Niue

Medium

Barkcloth, pigment

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

67 1/2 x 75 in. (171.5 x 190.5 cm)

Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Accession Number

X614

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Artists and makers

Niuean

3 works in the collection