Samoan. Tapa (Siapo mamanu), late 19th century. Barkcloth, pigment, 55 1/2 x 48 5/8 in. (141 x 123.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 35.1579. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 35.1579_glass_bw.jpg)
Samoan. Tapa (Siapo mamanu), late 19th century. Barkcloth, pigment, 55 1/2 x 48 5/8 in. (141 x 123.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 35.1579. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.1579_overall.jpg)
Samoan. Tapa (Siapo mamanu), late 19th century. Barkcloth, pigment, 55 1/2 x 48 5/8 in. (141 x 123.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 35.1579. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.1579_view1.jpg)
Samoan. Tapa (Siapo mamanu), late 19th century. Barkcloth, pigment, 55 1/2 x 48 5/8 in. (141 x 123.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 35.1579. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.1579_detail02.jpg)
Samoan. Tapa (Siapo mamanu), late 19th century. Barkcloth, pigment, 55 1/2 x 48 5/8 in. (141 x 123.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 35.1579. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.1579_detail03.jpg)