Tapa (Kapa moe)
Hawaiian
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Caption
Hawaiian. Tapa (Kapa moe), mid 19th–early 20th century. Barkcloth, pigment, 135 7/16 x 86 5/8 in. (344 x 220 cm) 1/4 of object (folded): 55 7/8 × 42 1/8 in. (142 × 107 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 14.11.
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Tapa (Kapa moe)
Date
mid 19th–early 20th century
Geography
Reportedly from: Hawai‘i, United States
Medium
Barkcloth, pigment
Classification
Dimensions
135 7/16 x 86 5/8 in. (344 x 220 cm) 1/4 of object (folded): 55 7/8 × 42 1/8 in. (142 × 107 cm)
Credit Line
Brooklyn Museum Collection
Accession Number
14.11
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