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Sample some images from the archives of the Utah Arts Council's Folk Arts Program to discover the arts and crafts of Pacific Islanders.

You'll find images of:

1999 Polynesian Arts and Cultural Festival

Tapa cloth creation

Tapa materials and tools

Tapa mat traditional clothing

Tongan Basket

Traditional Crochet Work

Utah Museum of Natural History Quilt Show

Pinapple Quilt

Tahitian Tifiafia quilt

 

Photos courtesy of the Utah Arts Council

The Polynesian Gift to Utah is made possible by a generous grant from the R. Harold Burton Foundation.

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