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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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