Hat
Native Name:
Sulpak
Object Number:
50-49-1799
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Kalinga
Provenience:
Philippine Islands
Northern Luzon
Locus:
Kalinga
Section:
Oceanian
Materials:
Peel
Shell
Glass
Plant Fiber
Description:
Flattened "pill box" shape. Three bands of dyed rattan on border, red, yellow, and dark brown. Geometric design woven over top with same colors. Two large -shaped pieces of pearl shell sewn over sides with blue bead. Mended.
Height:
4cm
Width:
13.2cm
Credit Line:
Purchased from Misses Metcalf
Bibliography:
[Article] Linker, Ruth. 1961. Philippine Hats. Expedition. 4 (1): pp. 30-36. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 32
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