Bark Cloth
| Object Number: | 2003-32-286 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Society Islands Tahiti |
| Section: | Oceanian |
| Materials: | Bark Cloth |
| Length: | 167 cm |
| Width: | 89 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
| Other Number: | 1995.X.16480 - Other Number 12160 - Other Number |
Description
Heavy, brown bark cloth with parallel beater marks. According to tag, “textile battu/mûrier à papier [beaten cloth/paper mulberry].” Exhibited at l'Exposition universelle de Paris 1900.
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