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Object Number
99-12-70/53622
Display Title
Palm(?) leaf cap
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Hat, conical, woven palm leaf, lashed with twisted human hair and fiber cord
Classification
- Hat
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Kiribati
Additional Geographic Terms
Micronesia
Materials
Palm leaf, Plant fiber, Human hair
Dimensions
Overall: 27.1 x 25 x 33 cm (10 11/16 x 9 13/16 x 13 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
(52622); 99-12-70/53622
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance
Boston Museum
Donor
David P. Kimball
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99-12-70/53621 | Palm(?) leaf cap |
Hat
|
Kiribati
| |
| 99-12-60/52846 | Hat, palm leaf |
Hat
|
China
| |
| 35-36-60/1798 | Palm leaf hat - truncated to provide a flat top, curves are concave |
Hat
|
Thailand
| |
| 35-36-60/1799 | Palm leaf hat |
Hat
|
Thailand
| |
| 46-78-70/2338 | Conical hat of palm leaves, strung together |
Hat
|
Philippines
| |
| 14-29-70/85744 | Plaited palm leaf fans |
Fan
|
Niue
| |
| 14-50-30/86763 | "maiden hat" woven of palm leaf |
Hat
|
British Guiana
Guyana | |
| 98-8-70/51718 | Palm leaf basket |
Basket
|
Fiji
| |
| 00-8-70/55347.2 | Palm-leaf printing form (eel) for tapa cloth |
Textileworking
|
Eua Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55347.4 | Palm-leaf printing form (legged animal) for tapa cloth |
Textileworking
|
Eua Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55347.5 | Palm-leaf printing form (legged animal) for tapa cloth |
Textileworking
|
Eua Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55347.6 | Palm-leaf design template (kupesi): fish |
Textileworking
|
Eua Island
|