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Tapa

Situating Pacific Barkcloth in Time and Place

  • Talking Tapa
    • Our Project
    • Our Themes
      • Art History
      • Conservation
      • Analysis
      • Engagement
      • Student Experience
    • Our Team
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    • A Tribute to Adrienne Kaeppler
  • Making
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    • Techniques
    • Fabric Types
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    • Collectors
    • Objects
  • Conserving
    • Treatment Policy
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    • Care Guidelines
  • Analysis
    • Object Analysis
    • Analytical Methods
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    • Barkcloth 101
    • Barkcloth Book
    • Conservation Postprints
    • Bibliography
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Objects

Discover some of the objects held in collections

Places

Learn about barkcloth making across the region

Makers

Who made and decorated barkcloth objects?

Collectors

Who collected these barkcloth objects?

Fabric Types

Examine the range of barkcloth fabric types

Techniques

Learn how tapa is made and decorated

Materials

Understand the materials used to make and decorate tapa

Conservation

How should we best conserve these cultural objects?

Analysis

What can scientific analysis tell us about barkcloth?

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