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Object Number
08-36-70/74181
Display Title
Wooden hat, worn chiefly by the Ifugao
Descriptions
Object Description
Native wooden hat, worn chiefly by the ifugao of pueblos kambulo, Batad and Talbok-Gininon, when working in forest or travelling. They are also used as food and water containers at meal times.
Inventory Description
Hat, carved wood, round, shape of human face, shell eyes, fiber cord ties inserted into perferations at bottom of each ear
Classification
- Hat
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ifugao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Philippines
/
Luzon
/
Eastern Lepanto
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 18.5 × 18.5 × 12 cm (7 5/16 × 7 5/16 × 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
7418
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