Sold for:
$738

Hawaiian Tapa Cloth, Kapa, early 19th century, light brown with repeated bands of a colored stamped design, tapa beater pattern clearly evident in the cloth, old collection label "1870/389-1," 97 x 22 in. Estimate $500-700 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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Date:
2019-11-09

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