Hat

Museum number:
5-15612
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050015612
Accession number:
Acc.4556
Description:
Hat, fiber, stiff. Flat crown and brim. Straight sides. Green dyed rings on crown and sides, red dyed ring on brim. Height circa 6.0 cm, Brim diameter 27.5 cm. From Central Africa, Zaire, Shaba Province, near Dilolo Gare, Chokwe.
Donor:
Daniel J. Crowley and Pearl Crowley
Collection place:
Dilolo Gare, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Verbatim coll. place:
Central Africa; Zaire; Shaba Province; near Dilolo Gare; Chokwe
Culture or time period:
Chokwe
Collector:
Daniel J. Crowley and Pearl Crowley
Collection date:
1960
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Hats
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Hat, accession number 5-15612, described as Hat, fiber, stiff. Flat crown and brim. Straight sides. Green dyed rings on crown and sides, red dyed ring on brim. Height circa 6.0 cm, Brim diameter 27.5 cm. From Central Africa, Zaire, Shaba Province, near Dilolo Gare, Chokwe.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Hat, accession number 5-15612, described as Hat, fiber, stiff. Flat crown and brim. Straight sides. Green dyed rings on crown and sides, red dyed ring on brim. Height circa 6.0 cm, Brim diameter 27.5 cm. From Central Africa, Zaire, Shaba Province, near Dilolo Gare, Chokwe.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Hat, accession number 5-15612, described as Hat, fiber, stiff. Flat crown and brim. Straight sides. Green dyed rings on crown and sides, red dyed ring on brim. Height circa 6.0 cm, Brim diameter 27.5 cm. From Central Africa, Zaire, Shaba Province, near Dilolo Gare, Chokwe.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 5-15612, described as Hat, fiber, stiff. Flat crown and brim. Straight sides. Green dyed rings on crown and sides, red dyed ring on brim. Height circa 6.0 cm, Brim diameter 27.5 cm. From Central Africa, Zaire, Shaba Province, near Dilolo Gare, Chokwe.

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