Tapa Cloth
date: label: Accession Date
content: 17 Apr 1900
label: Collection Date
content: 1899 to 1900
name: label: Collector
content: Charles H. Townsend
label: Collector
content: H. F. Moore
label: Donor Name
content: U.S. Commission of Fish & Fisheries
label: Expedition
content: Albatross Expedition / U.S. Fish Commission
label: Vessel
content: U.S. Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross"
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Made from bark of an unknown tree. Coarse, showing mallet marks. Design, geometric in red. Tapa. Two heavy sheets pasted together; outer sheet has design painted in dull red. Sheet smeared with yellow. Coarse white tapa, water marked. Sample taken by K. P. Emory, Bishop Museum, who also gave us this additional information. 6/24/41."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 31 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Aitutaki Island, Cook Islands, Polynesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 036365
label: USNM Number
content: E205159-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Barkcloth