A Personal Treasure at Auction

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In this video, Michael Tilson Thomas shares the story and personal significance behind his Tapa Cloth, one of the many distinctive personal property offerings featured in the upcoming The Estate of Michael Tilson Thomas Auction at Clars on Thursday, November 19th.



Join us as we explore the stories, history, and personal treasures that make this collection so special.



A 19th century Hawaiian Polynesian tapa cloth. Provenance: The Estate of Michael Tilson Thomas Estimate: $800–$1,200
A 19th century Hawaiian Polynesian tapa cloth.
Provenance: The Estate of Michael Tilson Thomas
Estimate: $800–$1,200

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