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50-49-1778
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 50-49-1778 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Christian |
Provenience | Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Bamboo | Palm Leaf | Cotton | Peel |
Description | Low conical crown, wide brim. Open lattice work of split bamboo, reinforced with wider bands inside. Interlined with blue dyed paper (palm leaf?) inside; black outside. Crown covered with black cloth held on by split bamboo in geometric diamond form. Edge of brim bound with brown dyed and natural rattan and cord string over bamboo hoop. |
Height | 18 cm |
Outside Diameter | 44.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
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