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Hat, conical with applique fabric rim
Hat, conical with applique fabric rim
Object Number 2008.7.2
Display Title Hat, conical with applique fabric rim
Descriptions
Object Description Conical hat of tacked leaves with stitched design in brown, dark brown, green and red; small green thread pompoms near crown; crown ornament of plaited plant fiber with trailing ends; applique border of brown, dark brown, beige and green fabric at rim; attached fabric loop for hanging; interior plant fiber head ring
Inventory Description Hat, conical shape, fiber strips, green, brown, tan fabric at rim
Classification
  • Hat
Department Ethnographic
Date 1959-1960 or earlier
Culture
  • Dayak
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Materials Wood, Vegetable fiber, Fabric, Thread
Dimensions Overall: 7 x 59 x 58 cm (2 3/4 x 23 1/4 x 22 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2008.7.2
Credit Line Gift of Mary R. Schmidt
Provenance
Donor Mary R. Schmidt

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