Cap
P120
From: Borneo | Dutch East Borneo | Klinjau River
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P120 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Madang |
Provenience | Borneo | Dutch East Borneo | Klinjau River |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Plant Fiber | Cloth | Glass | Metal |
Description | Man's cap. Tepan. Deep, round. Rattan covered with a patchwork of multi-colored pieces of cloth. Around the bottom, strips of bright red, faded green with flowers, striped pink, bright yellow, brown with white vegetal patterns, and rose. At top, pieces of dark blue; striped yellow, green, purple and dark red; at top a circle of patterned green. At center of top a tassel of twisted red yarn with blue beads, ending in a metal bell and two buttons. |
Height | 12.7 cm |
Outside Diameter | 17.1 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899 |
Other Number | 356 - Other Number |
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