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Title: Tapa cloth
Creator: Christiansen, Barbara
Date Created and/or Issued: 1967/ /
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Set of 18 slides of examples of tapa cloth, and women holding examples of their work. Barbara Christiansen's name and a number are written on each slide in pencil. The only other label is for the woman in green dress, "Ani Ata." Possibly taken in Tonga. Slides are all dated August or October 1967. Part of work done by Christiansen for her doctorate thesis.
Type: Image
Format: Kodachrome
Identifier: C1E0B505-A9FC-4B0E-92B9-351622755114
1995-73-102
Subject: Nineteen sixties (LCSH)
Polynesia
Clothing & dress
Tonga

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