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Hat

Object Number:50-49-433
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Bontoc
Provenience: Philippine Islands
Northern Luzon
Section:Oceanian
Materials:Peel
Tusk
Metal
Glass
Plant Fiber
Height: 5.8 cm
Width: 14.5 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950
Other Number:264 - Other Number

Description

Rattan wicker hat with red and black decoration; red bands at border; braided string strap with beads; brass button with American eagle in center on crown; split boar's tusk at each side.

Bibliography:

[Article] Linker, Ruth. 1961. "Philippine Hats". Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 4. no. 1. pg. 30-36 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 32View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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