IDNO

P.99126.MUS

Description

Documentary photograph of a detail of a tapa (barkcloth) from Fiji, now in the care of MAA, reference Z 3855, described as: "barkcloth - Accession register: Tapa.
'Rubbed piece of barkcloth with overpainting in dark brown. There are also dark brown dots."[Description from record Z 3855, JD 30/09/2021]

Place

Oceania Polynesia; Fiji; United Kingdom; England; Cambridge; Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Museum Photographer

Collector / Expedition

Date

1944

Collection Name

Museum Objects and Galleries

Source

Format

Print Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.99122 to P.99152 were formerly kept in paper archive envelope OA1/2/6; Box 79. The prints have now been transferred to the photo archive.

Related Image: This print or negative appears to be a unique image within the MAA Photograph Collections. [JD 7/1/2012]

This print has been catalogued with the support of the Getty Grant Fund. [A. Nadin, 19/8/2003]