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Object Number
18-20-70/D1175
Display Title
Feather cap, knitted base with cassowary feathers at top, used in +
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Hat, woven fiber cap, brown cassowary feather crest and plumes tied with fiber
Classification
- Hat
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Papua New Guinea
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<State>
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New Britain
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 34 x 28 x 28 cm (13 3/8 x 11 x 11 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D-1175
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