Envelope
Small samples of barkcloth from Tonga were likely by Lieutenant Fabien on 19 November 1835. The samples contained within this included decorated pieces and a piece of plain barkcloth with the fibres slightly pulled apart so that the observer could better understand how barkcloth was made.
Transferred from Somerset County Museum in 2007. Width 206mm.
Transferred from Somerset County Museum in 2007. Width 206mm.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 574/2007/9/1
- Collection Class
- Containers
- Collection Area Region
- POLYN
- Material
- commercially produced paper of European make
- Common Name
- envelope
- Simple Name
- paper envelope
- Production Country
- Tonga
- Production Year High
- 1835
