item details
NameTapa'i ngatu (tapa cloth)
ProductionUnknown; artist; circa 1943; Tonga
Classificationtextiles, maps, souvenirs
Materialstapa
DimensionsOverall: 505mm (width), 600mm (length)
Registration NumberFE008885
Credit lineGift of Mrs D.M. Heenan, 1991
Overview
Rectangular piece of plain tapa with map of Tonga. Drawn in black ink, outlined with green coloured pen. "Tonga" printed on bottom left-hand corner with infilled red ink. Fine black ink inscribed on corner: Scale 1 inch=1 mile.