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Object Number
976-56-70/5488
Display Title
Hat made in two parts fastened together into mushroom shape, bottom +
Descriptions
Object Description
Hat made in two parts fastened together into mushroom shape, bottom is a cylindrical head support, diagonally woven, in red and natural fiber. Top is a shallow cone shape with red, yellow, black and natural design woven in, and red painted on rim. 28 cm.. H total. 40.5 cm. d at widest.
Inventory Description
Hat, basketry cylindrical base, circular plant leaf top with painted designs
Classification
- Hat
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960
Culture
- Land Dyak
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Malaysia
/
Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Materials
Plant leaf, Pigment, Reed, Cotton, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 30.5 x 38.4 x 38.7 cm (12 x 15 1/8 x 15 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
976-56-70/5488; 1; LUM
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