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19th C 22 " X 22 " Hawaiian Tapa Kapa Rare Old Hawaii Barkcloth Artifact Antique

19th C 22    Category : Ethnographic > Pacific Islands & Oceania
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19th C 22

    

Uploaded by t-oha on Jun 10, 2015
        
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Category : Ethnographic > Pacific Islands & OceaniaItem Id: 129439
Estimated value: around 200 USD
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Measures 22" x 22"
This listing is for an exceptional rare piece of late 19th century Hawaiian tapa cloth
Made by pounding the fermented inner bark of the wauke (paper mulberry) plant and finished off with the hālu’a maka ‘upena watermark (tapa-beater design resembling net mesh)
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