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Fijian Couple in Traditional Tapa Cloth Dress

Fijian Couple in Traditional Tapa Cloth Dress Suva
Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $4.95
Stock #:1096123
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Suva
Country: Fiji
Artist: Charles Stinson
Publisher: Curt Teich & Co.
Stinsons, Ltd.
Postmark: 1962 Feb-11
Postmark City: Suva
Postmark State: Fiji
Stamp: Queen Elizabeth II, Fiji
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Publisher's Series #: 1060
Recipient Address:Mrs Dwight L Randall
312 N Edison St
Arlington, VA
Additional Details:
A man and woman from Fiji pose in traditional dress made from Tapa cloth, which is created from the bark of native trees and hand-painted with vegetable dyes. Tapa cloth is significant in Fijian culture for weddings and other ceremonies.
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