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Tahitian Bark Cloth

$2,250
£1,680.64
€1,948.44
CA$3,124.07
A$3,501.68
CHF 1,823.22
MX$42,757
NOK 23,148.29
SEK 21,942.50
DKK 14,537.45
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About the Item

20th century Tahitian bark cloth wall hanging with bird + agrarian motifs, currently hung from aluminum mount, but could make a fantastic screen if mounted.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 104 in (264.16 cm)Width: 121 in (307.34 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    French Polynesia
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1901-2000
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 000491stDibs: LU9026235870162

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