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Hat, shallow cone of natural leaf construction with multicolored +
Hat, shallow cone of natural leaf construction with multicolored +
Object Number 976-56-70/5492
Display Title Hat, shallow cone of natural leaf construction with multicolored +
Descriptions
Object Description Hat, shallow cone of natural leaf construction with multicolored fabric on top. Beadwork central medallion and tassle. Further beadwork nearer outer rim. Inner head support of blue cloth. 16.5 cm d of support. 39 cm. d and 5.5 cm h. of entire hat
Inventory Description Hat, conical, plant leaves with glass beaded and cotton exterior, reed rim
Classification
  • Hat
Department Ethnographic
Date 1968-1970
Culture
  • Kayan?
  • Iban?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Materials Leaf, Reed, Cotton, Dye, Glass
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 38.9 x 38.8 cm (2 1/8 x 15 5/16 x 15 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 976-56-70/5492; 5

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