“Tapa Cloth” (before 1930) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Tapa Cloth

Tapa Cloth

TitleTapa Cloth
Datebefore 1930 20th century
Mediumprobably mulberry bark (Broussonetia papyrifera)
ClassificationTextile
OriginOceania, Polynesia, Hawaii, 20th century Oceania
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineTapa Cloth, before 1930. Oceania, Polynesia, Hawaii, 20th century. Probably mulberry bark (Broussonetia papyrifera); overall: 32.5 x 29 cm (12 13/16 x 11 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Munro, 1971.159
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

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“Tapa Cloth” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated before 1930. It is executed in probably mulberry bark (broussonetia papyrifera) and classified as textile. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Updated 2026-09-05