Early Antique Hawaiian Artifact Bark Beater Oceanic Tapa Cloth Kapa Cloth
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Early Antique Hawaiian Artifact Bark Beater Oceanic Tapa Cloth Kapa Cloth :
$1850.00
Early AntiqueHawaiian Artifact Bark Beater Oceanic Tapa Cloth Kapa Cloth
Came from aCollection gathered in 1940. Hard Wood I\'e kuku
This is a beautifulearly bark beater for making Tapa Cloth or Kapa Cloth, a Mulberrytree, the bark is pounded to make
traditional material. This ha dcarved from hardwood beater called I\'e kuku, has four sides, eachside is carved with different
pattern, each side is showing lots ofwear.
Possibly precontact, 19th century or earlier, this is a lost art thatis being revived. You can hear the woman pounding in
rhythm workinghard together on the Hawaiian Islands.
It has numberswritten on it, H8.
In well worncondition it measures 14 inches long, a 1 1/4inches wide.
Keep checking mylistings this week, another bark beater and other Hawaiian pieces.
Condition--- beautifulwear
Size--- 14 inches long
Age--- 19th century
ShippingEstimate --- Canada Expedited Post 30.00, USA Expedited Post 30.00,International Parcel Express post 85.00, these are ESTIMATES. It willbe packed in a small box. Postal quotes will be sent AFTER thesale, once I know the EXACT location, and size. Any overcharges inpostage will be REFUNDED. We will combine multiple purchases in onebox to save postage. All packages are now sent withtracking number, I will give you different quotes tosuit you. I will try my best to get the correct postage.
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