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9h 17min, dec 14, 1870 y BC - Hiapo (tapa)

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1850-1900 CE
Tapa or bark cloth, freehand painting
Niue
The Pacific Islanders were known for wrapping their sacred items in tapa cloths which was unique to their culture. The clothes varied in size and what they protected.
C: In the Islander culture the women's jobs were to weave and beat the Tapa clothes for use.

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9h 17min, dec 14, 1870 y BC
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~ 3900 years ago

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