Hat

AF3990

From: Nigeria

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF3990
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hausa
Provenience Nigeria
Date Made Late 19th–Early 20th century CE
Section African
Materials Fiber | Leather
Technique Basketry
Description

Conical hat of coiled basketwork with pattern in various colors, green predominating. Sharp pointed crown covered with green leather.

Outside Diameter 46 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912
Other Number 19822 - Dealer's Number

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