White tapa cloth - Specimen details

White tapa cloth - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 42888

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Plant Name 153.05 MORACEAE Broussonetia papyrifera Entry Book Number 121.1908
Artefact Name White tapa cloth Vernacular Name
Iso Country Fiji TDWG Region Fiji
Parts Held White tapa cloth Geography Description Fiji Islands
Uses White tapa clothUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Fibres
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Notes: Label source: Generally worn by ladies on festive occasionsx0Dx0Ax0Dx0AItem 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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