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Wedding Tapa (Gatu Vakaviti)20th century

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Barkcloth textile with geometric patterning in espresso brown and tan, featuring a large central pinwheel of triangular sections with diagonal hatching, trefoil motifs, and circular flower-like designs
Title
Wedding Tapa (Gatu Vakaviti)
Place Made
Republic of the Fiji Islands
Date Made
20th century
Medium
Inner bark of the paper mulberry plant
Dimensions
182 x 145 1/2 in. (462.28 x 369.57 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Patricia Manney and Eric Gruendemann
Accession Number
M.2010.160
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Art of the Pacific