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29-9-31

From: Philippine Islands | Southern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 29-9-31
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tagalog
Provenience Philippine Islands | Southern Luzon
Section Oceanian
Materials Plant Fiber | Peel | Cotton Cord
Description

Round, rising to a point in the centre. Tan and brown. Outside: fine basket weave; three radial lines of brown divide the surface into three approximately equal sections. Edge bound with brown. Inside: slightly coarse weave. Headband is a reed wrapped with red, blue and white twine; with straw loops at sides to which neck cord is attached.

Width 20 cm
Outside Diameter 40.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Richard E. Norton, 1929

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