Tapa, barkcloth

Description
Fine barkcloth, possibly siapo, painted in grid pattern painted in black, brown and pink. Squares have an alternating pattern of geometric and curved shapes; band of rectangles, each divided into triangles, along one edge. Whole cloth bordered with pattern consisting of triangles filled with black hatching. Extremely fragile.
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