Hat

2008.15.0005

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Artifact Identification Hat   (2008.15.0005)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Clothing
  4. :
  5. Headwear
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Probably 20th Century
Culture N/A

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 35 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 25.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Height) 20.2 cm
Weight 175 g
Measuring Remarks Larger diameter measured from hat including brim. Smaller diameter measured from upper domed portion of hat.
Materials Plant, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Pigment, Textile
Manufacturing Processes Weaving, Dyeing
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Arnoldi, Mary Jo and Christine Mullen Kreamer. Crowning Achievements: African Arts of Dressing the Head. Los Angeles: Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1995.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication N/A
Reproduction N/A
Reproduction Information N/A

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