Tapa Or 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: Bark cloth, masi. Long, narrow, white undercorated bark cloth. The cloth is in good condition, but has some staining and mildew. This Peale number has been arbitrarily assigned to this catalogue number for purposes of identification.
label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "3286-92. 1 PIECE EACH." FROM CARD: "PLAIN WHITE PIECE OF TAPA CLOTH."
label: Notes
content: Peale catalogue identifies # 1457 - 1464: "Cloth made of bark, preparatory to being printed."
label: Notes
content: This object is stored rolled.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 31 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Fiji, Melanesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Fijian
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 66A00050
label: USNM Number
content: E3289-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Barkcloth
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 677 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 44 cm