Siapo
“Siapo” watercolor painting by Jon Apisa.
This was painted with watercolor on paper, 5.5" x 4.25" (14cm x 10.8cm).
Traditional Siapo is a Polynesian cultural art form known as:
- Siapo in Sāmoa
- Kapa in Hawaiʻi
- Ngatu in Tonga
Traditional Siapo is made from the Broussonetia papyrifera (Paper mulberry) also known as:
- Uʻa in Sāmoa
- Wauke in Hawaiʻi
- Hiapo in Tonga
5.25" x 3.5" (13.34cm x 8.89cm)
11/10/2024
Samoan
Polynesian
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