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Object Number:2017-16-4
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Indian
Provenience: Mexico (Central America)
Chiapas
Cancun
Culture Area: Central American
Section:American
Materials:Straw
Palm Leaf
Silk
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Height: 13.34 cm
Length: 0 cm
Width: 0 cm
Depth: 0 cm
Thickness: 0 cm
Outside Diameter:40.64 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Elinor A. Hewitt and Family, 2017
Other Number:L-133-12 - Old Loan Number

Description

Chief's; of straw braid; crown with central peak of black and white palm leaf; three double rows of black straw braid around the crown, one of each pair being stitched with red; streamers of red & green ribbon from top of crown. Leather chin strap.

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