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Bark cloth
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Bark cloth

19th or early 20th century · Medium: mulberry tree bark (Broussonetia papyrifera); tapa Technique: beaten bark fiber, rubbed and hand painted Label: beaten and rubbed Broussonetia bark, hand-painted

From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Credit lineBark cloth. 19th or early 20th century. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Gift of Mrs. Henry J. Bernheim. CC0.

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