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Tapa cloth (or simply tapa) is a barkcloth made in the islands of the Pacific Ocean, primarily in Tonga, Samoa and Fiji, but as far afield as Niue, Cook Islands, Futuna, Solomon Islands, Java, New Zealand, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea and Hawaii (where it is called kapa).
Siapo the Tapa bark cloth art of Samoa. Samoan Siapo Tapa for Sale. Complete source for information about Siapo, also known as Samoan Tapa. Hundreds of pictures of pieces of siapo, artist profiles and descriptions of the preparation and production of the art.
Learn about siapo, a form of bark cloth art from Samoa that uses natural dyes and patterns inspired by nature. See examples of siapo 'elei, siapo mamanu, and the Leone style, and how they are made and used.
Barkcloth Panel (Siapo) Samoa. early 20th century. Not on view. Created in myriad forms and varieties, Polynesian barkcloth, often referred to by the general term tapa, is produced almost exclusively by women.
Siapo is a traditional Samoan art form made from bark cloth and natural dyes. Learn about the preparation, methods and meanings of Siapo and its symbols, such as the net, the shell, the pandanus leaf and more.
Among the most distinguished Samoan art forms is the creation of tapa, or siapo in the Samoan language, an intricately interwoven and hand-painted cloth made from pounded bark strips of the...
Samoan siapo (tapa cloth) is made from the inner bark of the u'a (paper mulberry tree), and decorated with natural dyes from a range of trees,...