Large patterned tapa cloth - Specimen details

Large patterned tapa cloth - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 73928

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Plant Name 153.05 MORACEAE Broussonetia papyrifera Entry Book Number 12.1998
Artefact Name Large patterned tapa cloth Vernacular Name
Iso Country New Caledonia TDWG Region New Caledonia
Parts Held Large patterned tapa cloth Geography Description New Caledonia, Pacific, Southwestern Pacific, Futuna
Uses Large patterned tapa clothUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Fibres
Storage Extra-large shelving Related Items
Donor Cribb P Donor No
Donor Date 00/00/1998 Donor Notes Cribb M Date: 00/00/1980x0Dx0A
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Very large pieces of tapa cloth from Futuma. Donated by Phil Cribb, given to Marianne Cribb in 1980s in New Caledonia. Possibly dates back to the 1950s.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AItem loaned to Glasgow University for research and conservation as part of the 'Situating Pacific, barkcloth production in time and place' project (Collaboration between RBG Kew, University of Glasgow & Smithsonian. Arts & Humanities Research Council funded) Dec 2016- 2018 www.tapa.gla.ac.uk

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