A kind of cloth prepared by the Polynesians from the inner bark of the paper mulberry; -- sometimes called also kapa.
cloth made from the wauke (Paper Mulberry) tree. Used for clothing, bedding, etc. Can be soft as flannel or very sturdy. Can be many colors and patterns
A cloth made in Polynesia by pounding the bark of a tree, such as the paper mulberry. It is also known as bark cloth.
bark cloth, made from the mahute tree
beaten bark, used as cloth
thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus
a paperlike cloth made in the South Pacific by pounding tapa bark
a coarse cloth made of pounded bark and decorated with geometric patterns
margin, bar in music notation (MÄori); traditional painted coconut cloth (Samoa)
a cloth that is made in Pacific nations from pounded bark and that has distinctive designs
the type of cloth used in other South Pacific cultures for quilting. It is made from the bark of a tree, normally a mulberry tree, and pounded out into a soft thin material. Hawaiians also have a similar practice, but make no distinction in name from simply kapa.