Framed Samoan Tapa Cloth
Located in Highland, IN
This striking piece of Samoan Tapa cloth speaks to the history of the South Pacific islanders who
Category
Vintage 1980s American Samoan Organic Modern Tribal Art
Materials
Natural Fiber, Wood
Tapa Cloth
Mid-20th Century Tribal Tapa Cloth, Fiji
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tapa cloth made from mulberry fiber with natural pigments, Fiji, mid-20th century.
Category
Mid-20th Century Fijian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Rare Large Size Antique Tonga Tapa Cloth
Located in Milan, IT
Tapa cloth is a barkcloth made in the islands of the Pacific Ocean, primarily in Tonga, Samoa and
Category
Vintage 1920s Tongan Tribal Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Natural Fiber, Paint
Early 20th Century Abstract Tonga Tapa Cloth Aboriginal Art Of South Pacific
$1,500
H 0.1 in W 18 in D 12 in
Early 20th Century Abstract Tonga Tapa Cloth Aboriginal Art Of South Pacific
Located in Barrington, IL
This striking early 20th century tapa bark cloth from Western Samoa and the greater Tongan cultural
Category
Early 20th Century Tongan Tribal Art
Materials
Wood, Parchment Paper
Early 20th Century Abstract Tonga Tapa Cloth Aboriginal Art Of South Pacific
$1,500
H 0.1 in W 16 in D 13 in
Early 20th Century Abstract Tonga Tapa Cloth Aboriginal Art Of South Pacific
Located in Barrington, IL
This striking early 20th century tapa bark cloth from Western Samoa and the greater Tongan cultural
Category
Early 20th Century Tongan Tribal Art
Materials
Wood, Parchment Paper
Early 20th Century Abstract Tonga Tapa Cloth Aboriginal Art Of South Pacific
$1,500
H 0.1 in W 19 in D 13 in
Early 20th Century Abstract Tonga Tapa Cloth Aboriginal Art Of South Pacific
Located in Barrington, IL
This striking early 20th century tapa bark cloth from Western Samoa and the greater Tongan cultural
Category
Early 20th Century Tongan Tribal Art
Materials
Wood, Parchment Paper
Early 20th Century Abstract Tonga Tapa Cloth Aboriginal Art Of South Pacific
$1,450
H 0.1 in W 21 in D 15 in
Early 20th Century Abstract Tonga Tapa Cloth Aboriginal Art Of South Pacific
Located in Barrington, IL
Early 20th century abstract tapa bark cloth from western Samoa with a royal coat of arms design
Category
Early 20th Century Tongan Tribal Art
Materials
Wood, Parchment Paper
Early 20th Century Abstract Tonga Tapa Cloth Aboriginal Art Of South Pacific
$1,450
H 0.1 in W 32 in D 18 in
Early 20th Century Abstract Tonga Tapa Cloth Aboriginal Art Of South Pacific
Located in Barrington, IL
Early 20th century abstract tapa bark cloth from western Samoa with a royal coat of arms design
Category
Early 20th Century Tongan Tribal Art
Materials
Wood, Parchment Paper
Early 20th Century Abstract Tonga Tapa Cloth Aboriginal Art Of South Pacific
$1,600
H 0.1 in W 32 in D 18 in
Early 20th Century Abstract Tonga Tapa Cloth Aboriginal Art Of South Pacific
Located in Barrington, IL
This striking early 20th century tapa bark cloth from Western Samoa and the greater Tongan cultural
Category
Early 20th Century Tongan Tribal Art
Materials
Wood, Parchment Paper
South Pacific Bark Cloth on Board
Located in Denton, TX
Bark cloth or tapa cloth mounted on plywood and trimmed in mahogany. Bark cloth, or tapa, is not
Category
20th Century American Samoan Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Tribal Style 12 Ft Polynesian Tapa Bark Cloth from Tonga
Located in Rio Vista, CA
of length. Large tapas like this one were exchanged at ceremonies and events like weddings. The cloth
Category
20th Century Tongan Tribal Paintings
Materials
Wood
Tahitian Grace: 1836 Engraving of a Dancer by Karl Joseph Brodtmann
$427Sale Price|20% Off
H 12.8 in W 10.24 in D 0 in
Tahitian Grace: 1836 Engraving of a Dancer by Karl Joseph Brodtmann
Located in Langweer, NL
, possibly resembling the traditional pareu or tapa cloth, draped and flowing down to her feet. Around her
Category
Antique 1830s Prints
Materials
Paper
Tapa (barkcloth) by the Mbuti of the Republic of the Congo, Africa / Tapestry
$1,000
H 24.61 in W 20.67 in D 0.04 in
Tapa (barkcloth) by the Mbuti of the Republic of the Congo, Africa / Tapestry
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is tapa (bark cloth) made by the Mbuti people, also known as pygmies, an indigenous people who
Category
20th Century Congolese Other Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Samoan Bark Cloth (Siapo) with Geometric Motifs, Late 19th – Early 20th Century
$1,390
H 51.19 in W 47.25 in D 0.04 in
Samoan Bark Cloth (Siapo) with Geometric Motifs, Late 19th – Early 20th Century
Located in Fukuoka, JP
of Polynesian heritage. Tapa (siapo) cloths such as this continue to be used in Samoa for ceremonial
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Samoan Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Paper
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Monumental Tapa Cloth Panel, Pair
Located in San Francisco, CA
I saw my first collection of tapa cloth at Clignancourt some 25 years ago. I took the three panels
Category
Vintage 1940s Samoan Tapestries
19th Century Samoa Tapa Cloth
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique 19th century Samoa Siapo ( `tapa cloth ) made from the inner bark of a mulberry tree / free
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Samoan Tribal Tapestries
Materials
Natural Fiber, Paint
Large Vintage Tongan Tapa Cloth
Located in Highland, IN
This impressive large example of Tapa cloth (or Ngatu) from Tonga is full of rich imagery including
Category
Vintage 1950s Tongan Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Parchment Paper
Mid-20th Century Tapa Cloth, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Zena Kruzick Mid-20th century Tapa cloth, Papua New Guinea This graphic piece of
Category
Late 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Early 20th Century Abstract Tapa Cloth from Western Samoa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Zena Kruzick. Early 20th century abstract tapa cloth fragment from Western Samoa. Hand
Category
Early 20th Century Samoan Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Other
Early 20th Century Abstract Tapa Cloth Fragment from Western Samoa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Zena Kruzick. Early 20th century abstract tapa cloth fragment from western Samoa. Bark
Category
Early 20th Century Samoan Tribal Tribal Art
Framed Tapa Cloth from New Caledonia
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible framed mid-20th century Tapa, or barkcloth, with hand painted red and black
Category
Mid-20th Century New Caledonian Tribal Shadow Boxes
Materials
Natural Fiber
WATERFALL LOW TABLE IN TAPA CLOTH BY KARL SPRINGER
Located in New York, NY
waterfall style low table
Category
Vintage 1970s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
19th Century Samoan Tapa Cloth
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique Samoa Siapo ( tapa cloth ) made from the inner bark of the mulberry tree. Free hand paint
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Samoan Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Natural Fiber, Organic Material
Antique 19th Century Tapa Cloth
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique natural fiber Tapa cloth with an exceptionally fine detailed design of hand painted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century South American Tribal Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Rare 19th Century Samoan Tapa Cloth
Located in Rochester, NY
An antique Samoa Siapo (tapa cloth) made from the inner bark of the mulberry tree / free hand paint
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Samoan Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Natural Fiber, Organic Material
Complete Pre-Columbian Chancay Tapa-Rabo Textile, Peru, 1000-1450
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Complete Pre-Columbian Chancay Tapa-Rabo or Loin-cloth with a fantastic edging.
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Tapestries
Materials
Textile
Tapa Cloth Mirror
By Karl Springer
Located in High Point, NC
Six sided long mirror covered in tapa cloth from Polynesian Islands.
Category
Vintage 1970s Wall Mirrors
Tapa Cloth Turban
Located in Portland, ME
the house, tapa cloths later became popular and were worn by males and females as skirts, wraps and
Category
Antique 19th Century Quilts and Blankets
Tapa Cloth from Papua New Guinea
Located in Stamford, CT
Tapa cloth, is a barkcloth material that is hand-painted and laid to dry by the artisans of the
Category
Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tapestries
Unique Antique Oceanic Tapas Cloth Covered Rectangular Mirror
Located in Concord, MA
Antique and unique oceanic tapas cloth covered rectangular wall mirror. Tapas cloth decorated in
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Tapa Cloth Coffee Table after Karl Springer
By Karl Springer
Located in High Point, NC
Large-scale coffee table with radius legs covered in Tapa Cloth which is made in the south Pacific
Category
Vintage 1970s Tribal Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
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Located in Barcelona, ES
Large Midcentury Zodiac Mirror / Sunburst Mirror (33 in ) One of a kind polychrome wood zodiac XL sunburst mirror, Spain, 1950s Large giltwood sunburst mirror featuring 12 carved hor...
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Sunburst Mirrors
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$19,800
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Savana Armchair in Natural Wicker, Brazilian Contemporary Style, Black seat
By Tiago Curioni
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2010s Brazilian Organic Modern Armchairs
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Wicker
Set of Three Sculptural solid Oak Bar Stools with Merino Wool seats France 1960s
$4,828 / set
H 43.31 in W 13.78 in D 15.75 in
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Stools
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
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$17,500 / item
H 37.41 in W 19.69 in D 15.75 in
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Located in Moreno Valley, CA
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$5,101
H 33.08 in W 14.18 in D 23.63 in
Mid Century Modern Vintage Cardboard Wiggle Side Chair by Frank O. Gehry, 1972
By Frank Gehry
Located in Vienna, AT
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$4,494 / set
H 32.68 in W 31.11 in D 33.86 in
Pair of 70s armchairs in chromed steel tubes and black leather design 1970
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pair of French armchairs from the 70s. Chrome-plated tubular steel frame, original black leather seats and backrests. Sober, highly original design. Beautiful vintage condition with ...
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Chrome
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