Men’s Hat

2013.05.0073

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Artifact Identification Men’s Hat   (2013.05.0073)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Clothing
  4. :
  5. Headwear
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture Possibly Kirdi

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 23 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 2 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 113 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Plant--Cotton
Manufacturing Processes Textile--Hand/Loom Woven

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description 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.

Gebauer, Paul. Art of Cameroon. Oregon: Portland Art Museum, 1979.

Northern, Tamara. The Sign of the Leopard: Beaded Art of Cameroon. Storrs: University of Connecticut, 1975.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Lynn and Michael Noel Collection
Reproduction N/A

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