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Object Number 99-12-60/52846
Display Title Hat, palm leaf
Descriptions
Inventory Description Hat, dome shape, sewn palnt leaf strips, round cane rim
Classification
  • Hat
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1899
Culture
  • Chinese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Dimensions Overall: 28.5 x 73.5 x 74.5 cm (11 1/4 x 28 15/16 x 29 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52846
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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