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Woven hat with three strips of vertical abstract patterning
Woven hat with three strips of vertical abstract patterning
Object Number 2004.36.1
Display Title Woven hat with three strips of vertical abstract patterning
Descriptions
Object Description Woven hat of structured conical form, tightly woven bamboo decorated with three strips of vertical abstract patterning from looped finial to the rim, alternating with raised flanges of red and black bamboo, interior of thickly woven bamboo
Inventory Description Hat, conical, woven geoemtrical brown and red vertical band, reinforced sides
Classification
  • Hat
Department Ethnographic
Date 1965 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo / Sabah / Tenom
Materials Plant fiber, Pigment, Bamboo
Dimensions Overall: 19.6 x 30 x 30 cm (7 11/16 x 11 13/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2004.36.1
Credit Line Gift of J. Roger Flather, Harvard '54
Provenance
Collector John Roger Flather (1965 - 7/6/04)
Donor John Roger Flather (1965 - 7/6/04)

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