Hawaiian and Unidentified
Bark Cloth (kapa) with Impressed Patterning and Natural Pigments
1767-1798
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- Culture: Hawaiian
- Artist Artist: Unidentified
Bark Cloth (kapa) with Impressed Patterning and Natural Pigments
1767-1798
Physical Qualities
Bark cloth, pigment, 45 × 17 1/2 in. (114.3 × 44.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Anonymous Gift
Object Number
2023.341
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2023; Private collection by purchase, 2008; Sotheby's Arts d'Afrique, Paris, sale #PF8018, 12/4/08; Sam Kamakau, by family descent from Samuel Mānaiakalani Kamakau (1815-1876)
The Matter of Bark Cloth
David Young, Na Mea Makame: Hawaiian Treasures, 1999: 45
Don Severson, Michael Horikawa, and Jennifer Saville, Finding Paradise: Island Art in Private Collections, 2002: 30
https://www.kaainamomona.org/post/samuel-kamakau
Don Severson, Michael Horikawa, and Jennifer Saville, Finding Paradise: Island Art in Private Collections, 2002: 30
https://www.kaainamomona.org/post/samuel-kamakau
Artist Artist
Unidentified
2000-01-01 00:00:00–2000-01-01 00:00:00
