Barkcloth kapa
Place: Hawaii
Category: Barkcloth
Hawaii, l. 80 cm, w. 81 cm, Inv. Oz 270
Humphrey No. 24: ‘A piece of thin bark Cloth, of a red ground, striped with dark red, and oiled, from ditto [Sandwich Islands].’
The barkcloth is thin and single-layered with an orange-ochre colour. It is decorated with parallel red lines on one side. Inken Köhler