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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Barkcloth (tapa)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Barkcloth (tapa)

Maker Sepik River (Papua New Guinea)
Date20th century
MediumBark, pigments
Dimensions22 1/4 x 45 1/2 in. (56.5 x 115.6 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of the C. Frederick and Aase B. Thompson Foundation
Object number2009.12.15
Collections
DescriptionRectangular sheet with orange, black and white painted meander pattern.
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