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Samoan and Samoan

Tapa Cloth

Samoan, 1920s-1930s

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Tapa Cloth

Samoan, 1920s-1930s

Physical Qualities Bark, pigment, 71 1/2 x 38 1/2 in. (181.6 x 97.8 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Mary Moore Webster
Object Number 1955.70
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift 1955; Mrs. Mary Moore Webster; Old catalogue card says 'Brought to America, c. 1930 from Hawaii'.

Inscribed: None.

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