Tapa Cloth

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Tapa Cloth
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Artist/Maker
Dateunknown
MediumBark with pigment
DimensionsOverall (Unfolded): 190.5 x 138.4 cm (75 x 54 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Beth and Dr. Paul Losiewicz
Object number2000.1.2
Not on view
DescriptionBundle of bark cloth with black painted design and lettering along one edge.

Additional Details

Provenance 2000: Hamilton College (Emerson Gallery), by gift of Beth and Paul Losiewicz.
Unknown artist
Date: 1850-1900
Medium: Cedar bark
Object number: 1984.499
Unknown artist
Date: 1850-1900
Medium: Natural and dyed cedar bark
Object number: 1984.501
Trinket basket
Unknown artist
Date: 1850-1925
Medium: Cedar bark and beargrass and dyes
Object number: 1989.3.8a-b
Unknown artist
Date: 1850-1900
Medium: Natural and dyed cedar bark
Object number: 1984.500
Tapa cloth fragment
Date: before 1927
Medium: Paper mulberry tree bark
Object number: S2024.5.2
Doll Head
Unknown artist
Date: c. 1875
Medium: White stone with human hair
Object number: 1984.510
Photograph by John Bentham.
Unknown artist
Date: c. 1870-75
Medium: Leather with dentalium shells and trade beads
Object number: 1984.456
Pipebag
Unknown artist
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Leather with sinew, porcupine quill, yarn, and glass beads
Object number: 1984.533
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Unknown artist
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Spruce root with maiden hair fern and natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.495
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Unknown artist
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Spruce root and natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.496
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Unknown artist
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Spruce root, maiden hair fern
Object number: 1984.497
Olla basket
Unknown artist
Date: 1890-1910
Medium: Willow or sumac, cottonwood, and martynia
Object number: 1989.3.1