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In search of tapa knowledge

Thursday 1 March 2018 | Published in Local

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In search of tapa knowledge
Smithsonian Museum conservator Michele Austin-Dennehy (left), curator for Pacific anthropology Adrienne Kaeppler (middle) and Cook Islands Library and Museum manager Jean Mason at Rarotonga airport before they departed for Atiu on Monday. 18022724

Cook Islands Library and Museum manager Jean Mason departed Rarotonga for Atiu on Monday morning with two members from the Smithsonian Institute in Washington D.C, with the goal of finding out more about tapa.

Cook Islands Library and Museum manager Jean Mason departed Rarotonga for Atiu on Monday morning with two members from the Smithsonian Institute in Washington D.C, with the goal of finding out more about tapa.


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