Tongan White Tapa Cloth Size:12 Foot Length May be shipped separately from

May be shipped separately from other items in your order

Sennit rope is attached to the end of the handle on the lug

Pre-shrunk to make sure your size is maintained throughout several washes

this "tall" drum is played with the drummer standing and creating beats with both hands

• Bag 15" x 15" (38

Tongan White Tapa Cloth Size:12 Foot Length May be shipped separately fromSimple. Classic. Traditional. Tapa, or ngatu, as it is called in Tonga, was used as clothing by the Polynesians of long ago. It was used in traditional ceremonies and given as a gift for special occassions including weddings. The process for making such a valuable and useful handicraft is a labor intensive process. It starts with the growing, cultivating and harvesting of the inner bark of the paper mulberry tree (hiapo). Once cleaned, the strips of