Artifact Number:
 02227

Object:
Barkcloth
Siapo

Material:
 plant (barkcloth)

Dimensions:
 2 m 60 cm x 1 m 86 cm

Origin:
 Samoa, Polynesia

Comments:
 Heavy, beige barkcloth w/ brown, black, blue zigzag, diamonds, triangles. Tusilii (small wavy lines), aliao (trochus motif), faa auupega (net) motifs. 1 area of severe insect damage.

This object is associated with JS Emerson

Collection Name: JS Emerson Collection

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