Vintage RARE Polynesian Extra Fine Tapa Cloth Fabric Handmade Museum Qua…

Tapa was ceremonially displayed on special occasions, such as birthdays and weddings. In sacred contexts, tapa was used to wrap images of deities. Even today, at times of death, bark cloth may be integral part of funeral and burial rites. In Polynesia, textiles are considered women's wealth. This Vintage sealed in plastic never used very rare extra fine museum quality hand made tapa made in Fiji. See all pictures