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Kuo Hina E Hiapo: The Mulberry is White and Ready for Harvest, by Melinda Ostraff and Joseph Ostraff

Label
Kuo Hina E Hiapo: The Mulberry is White and Ready for Harvest, by Melinda Ostraff and Joseph Ostraff
Language
eng
Abstract
Tapa cloth or ngatu as it is called in Tonga, is cloth made from the bark of the mulberry tree. The inner bark is beaten into fine sheets and painted using traditional designs. After centuries of use, ngatu has literally become the fabric of Tongan society
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Kuo Hina E Hiapo: The Mulberry is White and Ready for Harvest
Oclc number
897773613
resource.otherEventInformation
Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 2001
Responsibility statement
by Melinda Ostraff and Joseph Ostraff
Runtime
27
Technique
live action
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