Hat
| Object Number: | AF1579 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Bankutu |
| Provenience: | Zaire Kasai District Belgian Congo |
| Section: | African |
| Materials: | Plant Fiber |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number: | 373 - Other Number |
Description
Dark brown tightly woven cap; 3/4 of cap is decorated with both large and small triangular pleats; front of cap in ornamented with woven diamonds and small pleats; crown of cap is found a woven spiral ending in the center; cylindrical knob protrudes 7cm in heighth from crown, woven zigzag design
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