Large Hawaiian Tapa Bed Cloth, "Kapa Moi," c. mid-19th century, with layered tapa cloth, red pigment on one side, 95 x 76 in. Provenance: Ex Catherine and Ralph Metcalf collection, Honolulu.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-09-26
Two Hawaiian Tapa Cloths, 19th century, a large undecorated cloth and one with a grid foliate design done in brown pigments, decorated cloth 79 x Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-05-12
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, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-09
Collection of Hawaiian Tapa Cloth Fragments, some with polychrome designs, the larger pieces without decoration, old tag reads: "Native cloth from Sandwich Islands," various sizes. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-09-23
Large Fiji Tapa Cloth, Lau Islands, Fiji, early 20th century, decorated mulberry fiber paper, using wood print blocks, with freehand drawn circles, with two black-painted Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-07-22
Hawaiian Painted Tapa Cloth, c. first half 19th century, painted in a grid pattern with abstract geometric designs, done in red-brown and dark brown pigments, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-05-12
Large South Seas Painted Tapa Cloth, 19th century, with large tripartite circular devices surrounded by four-petal foliate devices, (stains, loss), 92 x 142 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-05-12
Large Pictorial Tonga Tapa Cloth, c. early 20th century (?), decorated with panels of birds, animals, trees, and heraldic designs, (minor damage), 155 x 78 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-05-12
Large Lot of Doll House Furniture Including Many Tynie Toy Pieces, bed, yellow, sleigh bed, three other beds, including one Biedermeier, yellow bureau, tea table, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2001-07-21
Large Group of Small Dolls, Germany and Japan, 20th century, two bisque figures, eight bisque dolls, jointed at shoulders, three jointed at shoulders and hips, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-12-15
Two South Pacific Items, a contemporary Hawaiian quilt with elaborate two-color abstract floral pattern, and a tapa cloth with repeating concentric diamond pattern, (damage to Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-09-10
