bark cloth
H97- Large piece of fine barkcloth. Tahiti, the Society Islands
© Australian Museum
photographer: AM, Photography Dept - Paul Ovenden
- Summary:
- H000097 - 28/8/1894, bark cloth, , Tahiti, Society Islands, French Polynesia, Pacific
- Item Name:
- bark cloth
- Label:
- large piece of fine barkcloth collected from Tahiti, the Society Islands during Cook's voyages to the Pacific, 1768-1780.
- Keywords:
- textile
- clothing
- Region:
- Tahiti
- Province/State:
- Society Islands
- Country:
- French Polynesia
- Collection Area:
- Pacific
- Museum Department:
- Anthropology
- Registration Date:
- 28/08/1894
- Registration Number:
- H000097
- Associated Stories:
- Cook collection - history of acquisition
- Captain James Cook's Pacific Voyages
- Cook Collection - Society Islands
- TEXTILE & EQUIPMENT
- Cook's Pacific Voyages - Trade and Exchange
- Endeavour's Destinations 1769-1770