jul 19, 1850 - Hiapo (tapa)
Description:
1850-1900 CETapa or bark cloth, freehand painting
Niue
Designs:
Niueans were first to incorporate human figures into bark cloth. Stopped production in late 19th century but continues to inspire contemporary artists.
Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 19, 1850
Now
~ 175 years ago