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A little book of ‘tapa’ cloth, collected by Captain Cook on his #Pacific voyages, sits in a library at @unimelb. The swatches of bark have stories still to tell. @clancybalen & @Qsswang kick off our new #Uncurated podcast series @journalism_melb thecitizen.org.au/articles/h…

In the pages of Captain Cook’s ‘tapa’ book, a hidden story of stolen culture

A little book, fragrant and full of bark 'tapa' cloth, started as an 18th-century curio collected by Captain James Cook on his journeys to the South Pacific. But the swatches tell their own tales of...

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