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21411

From: Japan | Ryukyu Islands

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 21411
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ryukyuan | European
Provenience Japan | Ryukyu Islands
Section Asian
Materials Sago Palm Leaf | Cotton Cloth | Paper
Description

Woven of leaf of sago palm interwoven. Cycas Revoluta. Shaped liked a helmet. Interior lined with mesh at the crown and has an internal ring lined with black cotton and leather.

Height 20 cm
Length 29.5 cm
Width 15.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of William Henry Furness 3rd, 1898

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