Masi Kesa (Barkcloth)

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Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
Auckland, New Zealand

Masi Kesa. A long and rectangular piece of masi (bark cloth) beaten from Vuni Masi (Paper mulberry tree) and hand-stencilled designs applied to the surface of the masi in black ink.

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Title: Masi Kesa (Barkcloth)
Creator: Unknown
Location Created: Fiji
Type: Artifact
External Link: Auckland Museum: Collections Online
Rights: please see our Cultural Permissions guidelines for information on re-using this image., Auckland Museum's cultural-permissions policy applies

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

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