Sun Hat
P266B
From: Borneo | Dutch East Borneo | Mahakam River
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P266B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bahau Kenyah |
Provenience | Borneo | Dutch East Borneo | Mahakam River |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Palm Leaf (uncertain) |
Description | Huang. Palm leaf, for men. Palm leaf base with rattan ring around the rim. Six vertical lines of alternating black and red stars woven in thread with a small ball at the top of each line. The apex is covered with a black hexagon surrounded by a yellow hexagon surrounded in red. Basketry head ring attached on the interior. |
Outside Diameter | 55 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899 |
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