The black rayon pillbox hat is worn on ceremonial occasions by make kin leaders." (taken from exhibit label found with artifact). J. Goodrich, 9-7-2007.
Donor:
Nancy Tanner and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Sumatra, Indonesia
Verbatim coll. place:
Indonesia, Sumatra, Minangkabau
Culture or time period:
Minangkabau
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Hats
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
1966
Context of use:
The black rayon pillbox hat is worn on ceremonial occasions by make kin leaders." (taken from exhibit label found with artifact). J. Goodrich, 9-7-2007.
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
length 4.25 inches, width 5.5 inches, and length 8.5 inches
Loans:
S1984-1985 #1: California State University, Sacramento (July 10, 1984–January 22, 1985) and S1991-1992 #21: SFO Museum (February 1992–February 1, 1993)