Hat
AF1597
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1597 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Mangbetu |
| Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Plant Fiber |
| Technique | Basketry |
| Description | Plant fiber woven cap. Use of both natural and dark colored fibers. Brim of cap is made up of three strips, one lighter colored band in center with two darker bands on either side. Top of cap is square in shape and light in color. |
| Length | 17 cm |
| Width | 17 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 18 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 31082 - Other Number | 1183 - Other Number |
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