Woven hat

Museum number:
5-1675
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1302
Description:
Warrior’s hat: reddish in color and pointed toward top; has brim. Height 17.78 cm. Diameter 27.94 cm.
Donor:
Igor Kopytoff and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Central Africa
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Batchok (Chokwe)
Culture or time period:
Chokwe
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
2.3 Special Ornaments, Garb, and Finery Worn to Battle by Warrior (excluding status insignia)
Accession date:
1960
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Woven hat, accession number 5-1675, described as Warrior’s hat: reddish in color and pointed toward top; has brim. Height 17.78 cm. Diameter 27.94 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Woven hat, accession number 5-1675, described as Warrior’s hat: reddish in color and pointed toward top; has brim. Height 17.78 cm. Diameter 27.94 cm.

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