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Woven hat, red plastic tape at rim
Woven hat, red plastic tape at rim
Object Number 2004.36.28
Display Title Woven hat, red plastic tape at rim
Descriptions
Object Description Woven hat constructed of overlapping plantain leaves secured with thread and red plastic tape at the rim, the interior with a horizontal bamboo strip frame
Inventory Description Hat, conical form, vertical leaves sewn over bamboo frame
Classification
  • Hat
Department Ethnographic
Date 1980 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Materials Plant fiber, String, Plastic, Plantain leaf, Bamboo, Thread, Plastic tape
Dimensions Overall: 15 x 39 x 38.6 cm (5 7/8 x 15 3/8 x 15 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2004.36.28
Credit Line Gift of J. Roger Flather, Harvard '54
Provenance
Collector John Roger Flather (1980 - 7/6/04)
Donor John Roger Flather (1980 - 7/6/04)

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