Hat
AF1579
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1579 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bankutu |
| Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Plant Fiber |
| Description | Dark brown tightly woven cap; 3/4 of cap is decorated with both large and small triangular pleats; front of cap in ornamented with woven diamonds and small pleats; crown of cap is found a woven spiral ending in the center; cylindrical knob protrudes 7cm in heighth from crown, woven zigzag design Card States-Chieftain's, Ceremonial |
| Height | 17 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 17 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 373 - Other Number |
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