Samoan
Tapa Cloth
Samoan, 1924
Scroll
Samoan
Tapa Cloth
Samoan, 1924
Physical Qualities
Bark, pigments, 63 3/8 x 54 3/4 in. (161 x 139 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Walter Deane Innis, Washington, D.C.
Object Number
1991.89
Found in inventory 1991
Mrs. Innis says her husband obtained the tapa ca. 1938 during his naval tour of the Pacific. She doesn't remember precisely where he got the tapa cloth. He went on to become an Admiral.
Mrs. Innis says her husband obtained the tapa ca. 1938 during his naval tour of the Pacific. She doesn't remember precisely where he got the tapa cloth. He went on to become an Admiral.
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