Artifact Number:
 02180

Object:
Clothing
tiputa

Material:
 plant (pandanus)

Dimensions:
 

Origin:
 Samoa, Polynesia

Comments:
 Poncho of leaf of dwarf fala (pandanus). Fine plaiting w/ red decoration. Worn by wife of Chief Malietoa when she was young girl.

This object is associated with Malietoa

Collection Name: JS Emerson Collection

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