Cloth made from the inner bark of the paper mulberry or similar tree.
（用构树等树的内层树皮制成的）树皮布
Example sentencesExamples
Historical photographs and museum artefacts have been used to regenerate traditional barkcloth production on Erromango and mat-making on Ambae, amongst other projects.
The Natal fig is the most common tree used for barkcloth-making in eastern Africa, as are trees of the Antiaris genus in west Africa and southeast Asia.
All the purses are handmade with vintage barkcloth straight out of the 40's and 50's.
Thus Kabaka junju annexed Buddu for its barkcloth production (for which there was large regional demand) and because it contained iron deposits Buganda needed for weapons and farming.
Barkcloth and paper look and feel similar, and writers from the earliest European explorers to present-day anthropologists have commented on that similarity.
The barkcloth does not need hems like woven material.
Designs on siapo and tapa are a major art form for Wallisian and Futunan women, who use a template carved out and then applied to the beaten barkcloth.
The traditional art of barkcloth manufacturing has been all but lost in Samoan culture today.
While common barkcloth is terracotta in colour, barkcloth of kings and chiefs is dyed white or black and worn in a different style to underline their status.
The classic retro fabrics were printed on barkcloth.
Barkcloth, in its original form was made from the bark of the Tapa tree in Hawaii.
One wall displayed barkcloth, raffia clothing, a photo box of sixteen historical postcards, and texts that invited viewers to look closely and think carefully about the textiles and images.
Among the artifacts on view are the head of a massive stone figure, smaller stone and wood items, and objects made from feathers, reeds and barkcloth that provide a glimpse into the civilization's daily life and spiritual beliefs.
Definition of barkcloth in US English:
barkcloth
nounˈbärkˌklôTH
Cloth made from the inner bark of the paper mulberry or similar tree.
（用构树等树的内层树皮制成的）树皮布
Example sentencesExamples
Barkcloth, in its original form was made from the bark of the Tapa tree in Hawaii.
Thus Kabaka junju annexed Buddu for its barkcloth production (for which there was large regional demand) and because it contained iron deposits Buganda needed for weapons and farming.
Barkcloth and paper look and feel similar, and writers from the earliest European explorers to present-day anthropologists have commented on that similarity.
Among the artifacts on view are the head of a massive stone figure, smaller stone and wood items, and objects made from feathers, reeds and barkcloth that provide a glimpse into the civilization's daily life and spiritual beliefs.
All the purses are handmade with vintage barkcloth straight out of the 40's and 50's.
The classic retro fabrics were printed on barkcloth.
The traditional art of barkcloth manufacturing has been all but lost in Samoan culture today.
Historical photographs and museum artefacts have been used to regenerate traditional barkcloth production on Erromango and mat-making on Ambae, amongst other projects.
While common barkcloth is terracotta in colour, barkcloth of kings and chiefs is dyed white or black and worn in a different style to underline their status.
The barkcloth does not need hems like woven material.
Designs on siapo and tapa are a major art form for Wallisian and Futunan women, who use a template carved out and then applied to the beaten barkcloth.
One wall displayed barkcloth, raffia clothing, a photo box of sixteen historical postcards, and texts that invited viewers to look closely and think carefully about the textiles and images.
The Natal fig is the most common tree used for barkcloth-making in eastern Africa, as are trees of the Antiaris genus in west Africa and southeast Asia.