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Tapa (Siapo mamanu)

Samoan

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Caption

Samoan. Tapa (Siapo mamanu), late 19th–mid 20th century. Barkcloth, pigment, 52 3/8 x 62 5/8 in. (133 x 159 cm) folded: 29 1/8 × 31 3/16 in. (74 × 79.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Serge A. Korff, 43.218.1.

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Samoan

Title

Tapa (Siapo mamanu)

Date

late 19th–mid 20th century

Geography

Place made: Samoa

Medium

Barkcloth, pigment

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

52 3/8 x 62 5/8 in. (133 x 159 cm) folded: 29 1/8 × 31 3/16 in. (74 × 79.3 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Serge A. Korff

Accession Number

43.218.1

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Artists and makers

Samoan

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