Hat

Museum number:
9-11111
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090011111
Alternate number:
18 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2696
Description:
hat; straw; 13.5 cm height; 37.7 cm. width
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
Collection place:
Assam, India
Verbatim coll. place:
India, Assam
Culture or time period:
Indian
Collector:
Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection date:
July 1969
Materials:
Straw (plant material) (woven straw)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Hats
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
November 11, 1970
Context of use:
Worn as hat by women anytime they need protection from the sun.
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 37.7 centimeters and height 13.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 9-11111, described as hat; straw; 13.5 cm height; 37.7 cm. width
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 9-11111, described as hat; straw; 13.5 cm height; 37.7 cm. width

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