Textile Panel of clay brown cotton with a square block print in dark brown of vertical rows of geometric patterned bands
- Title
- Textile Panel of clay brown cotton with a square block print in dark brown of vertical rows of geometric patterned bands
- LC Subject
- textiles (visual works)
- Description
- Textile Panel of clay brown cotton with a square block print in dark brown of vertical rows of geometric patterned bands and a Tiki God totem or idol; design is lined up and covers the entire surface; The name of the Tiki God is, Ku.
- Motif
- Tiki God figure Totem Ku Geometric
- Work Type
- Textile Panel
- Location
- Hawaii >> United States
- Date
- 1901/2000
- Identifier
- 0022.004.003
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Cotton
- Technique
- Block print
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Note
- From research: In Hawaiian art triangles represent shark teeth and symbolize protection, guidance and strength. Diamond pattern represents tuna and is a symbol of agility, skill, energy and plenty.
