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Language: en
Pages: 170
Pages: 170
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-01-31 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Auckland Museum's collection of tapa cloth from around the Pacific is one of the most extensive in the world and it forms the basis of this comprehensive survey
Language: en
Pages: 160
Pages: 160
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-01-01 - Publisher: Thames & Hudson
The manufacture of tapa cloth, made from the inner bark of certain trees, is one of the most intriguing products of the cultures of the Pacific islands. This bo
Language: en
Pages: 40
Pages: 40
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Spotlight Poets
The manufacture of tapa, barkcloth, is an ancient art which has been practised for thousands of years. Auckland Museum's collection of tapa cloth from around th
Language: en
Pages: 36
Pages: 36
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-01-01 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
The author describes Tongan barkcloth or tapa, its decorative patterns, techniques of manufacture and decoration, and methods of use.
Language: en
Pages: 330
Pages: 330
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-23 - Publisher:
Barkcloth or tapa, a cloth made from the inner bark of trees, was widely used in place of woven cloth in the Pacific islands until the 19th century. A ubiquitou