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Description
Set of 13 slides of examples of tapa cloth, and tapa cloth making in Polynesia. Possibly taken in Tonga. One slide is labeled, "Namuka," of a woman seated on the ground working on her cloth - she is wearing a greenish-colored blouse, with a pink and white skirt. Slides are all dated from summer and fall 1967. Part of work done by Christiansen for her doctorate thesis.
Type
image
Format
Kodachrome
Identifier
526903E0-6CDB-4446-9EAF-520715271883 1995-73-103
Subject
Nineteen sixties (LCSH) Polynesia Clothing & dress Tonga Women
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