Bark Cloth
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1858
label: Collection Date
content: 1838 to 1842
name: label: Donor Name
content: United States Exploring Expedition
notes: label: Notes
content: LARGE WHITE BARK CLOTH WITH RUBBED ON BROWN DESIGNS FROM "UPETI" DESIGN BOARD. TWO WIDE WHITE BORDERS WITH LINES PAINTED IN BROWN IN THE FORM OF LARGE Y'S AND V'S. ONE LABEL ON THE REVERSE SAYS "FIJI", BUT THIS IS IN ERROR. EXAMINED AND SAMPLED BY KENNETH P. EMORY, BISHOP MUSEUM, JUNE 1941. HAS ORIGINAL PEALE TAG.
label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "CAT. 3837. ORIG. 1031. TAPA, LARGE SHEET, SAMOA. ORDINARY, 'UPETI DESIGN, NO REDDISH-BROWN PAINTING AT ALL. VERY SMALL SAMPLE TAKEN BY K. P. EMORY, 6/24/41."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 31 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: American Samoa (not certain), Samoa (not certain) / United States (not certain), Polynesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Samoan
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 66A00050
label: USNM Number
content: E3837-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Barkcloth
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 425 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 154 cm