Nat Williams on tapa cloth and the Cook collection at the National Library of Australia by The David Roche Foundation

Hear Nat Williams (former Treasures Curator, National Library of Australia) talk about tapa cloth, how and where it is made, how it was collected by European sailors, including James Cook, as well as the Cook-related collections of the National Library of Australia, most notably the Rex 'Nan' Kivell collection.

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Music:
"Gavottes 1 & 2 from Cello Suite – Bach"
(freemusicpublicdomain.com)
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