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Object Number
2004.36.85
Display Title
Straw hat with curved brim on one side
Descriptions
Object Description
Woven hat of unstructured soft straw, bands in shades of red at the rim and on the body
Inventory Description
Organic, straw hat, wide brim, striped body
Classification
- Hat
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1980 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ghana
Materials
Straw
Dimensions
Overall: 12 x 42.6 x 43.2 cm (4 3/4 x 16 3/4 x 17 in.)
Quantity
1
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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