Hat

2003-63-26

From: Liberia

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 2003-63-26
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Liberia
Section African
Materials Plant Fiber
Description

Conical hat made from woven, dark plant fiber. Bands of rope are applied around the brim in a zigzag pattern and across the sides of the hat in a band of long 'V' shapes with circular buttons at the peaks. The top has a circular pompom made from the same dark fiber.

Height 27 cm
Outside Diameter 24 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1894.1.3 - Other Number

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