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Hat of plantain leaves, bamboo finial
Hat of plantain leaves, bamboo finial
Object Number 2004.36.46
Display Title Hat of plantain leaves, bamboo finial
Descriptions
Object Description Woven hat of structured conical form, plantain leaves set vertically and secured by tightly woven bamboo at the finial and rim
Inventory Description Hat, conical shape, vertical leaves sewn together, braided rim
Classification
  • Hat
Department Ethnographic
Date 1964 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon
Additional Geographic Terms Luzon, Northern
Materials Plant fiber, Plantain leaf, Bamboo
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 46 x 46 cm (6 5/16 x 18 1/8 x 18 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2004.36.46
Credit Line Gift of J. Roger Flather, Harvard '54
Provenance
Collector John Roger Flather (1964 - 7/6/04)
Donor John Roger Flather (1964 - 7/6/04)

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