About the Artwork
Tapa Beater
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Oceanian
Hawaiian
Uhi-uhi wood
Overall: 1 3/8 × 15 1/2 × 1 1/2 inches (3.5 × 39.4 × 3.8 cm)
Tools
Oceanic Art
Gift of Frederick Stearns
99.5B2074
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Provenance
1892, acquired by Frederick Stearns [1831-1907] (Detroit, Michigan, USA) while visiting the Hawaiian Islands
1907-present, bequest to the Detroit Museum of Art (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Hawaiian, Oceanian, Tapa Beater, no date, uhi-uhi wood. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Frederick Stearns, 99.5B2074.
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