Garment made of tapa cloth - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 42891 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 153.05 MORACEAE Broussonetia papyrifera | Entry Book Number | 121.1908 | |
Artefact Name | Garment made of tapa cloth | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Fiji | TDWG Region | Fiji | ||
Parts Held | Garment made of tapa cloth | Geography Description | Fiji Islands | ||
Uses | Garment made of tapa clothUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Fibres | ||
Storage | Large shelving | Related Items | |||
Donor | Smith Miss M | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | 21/09/1908 | Donor Notes | |||
Collector | Donald Rigby Smith | Collector No | |||
Collection Notes | Collection Date | ||||
Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Label source: Miss M Smith, 12 Lichfield Road, Kew, Tapa cloth, matting, cannibal fork, bowl and many other items collected by Mr Smith during 1879 and 1880x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AItem loaned to Glasgow University for research and conservation as part of the 'Situating Paci, fic 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 |