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Object Number 29-43-50/B4770
Display Title Bark cloth pointed cap
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bark cloth hat, conical with folded brim, torn.
Classification
  • Hat
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Zulu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Barkcloth
Dimensions Overall: 64 x 23.5 x 1.2 cm (25 3/16 x 9 1/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 29-43-50/B4770

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