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: T/TONG/81
: British Empire & Commonwealth
: Barkcloth
: Sections of a presentation tapa cloth (with stripes 31-34). Painted in columns in brown and black. Probably rubbed on a pattern template and then hand painted in black. Stitched onto a polyester wadding backing. ‘A Gift to the Commonwealth Institute from the people of Tonga’.
: Commonwealth Institute Collection
: Tonga, Oceania / Polynesia, Pacific: Transferred from the British Empire and Commonwealth Museum, 2012