Fighting Cap
P1126B
From: Borneo | Dutch East Borneo | Mahakam River
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P1126B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bahau Kenyah |
| Provenience | Borneo | Dutch East Borneo | Mahakam River |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Peel | Feather | Plant Fiber |
| Description | Fighting cap. Lavong Nian. Round cap of finely woven rattan peel. Black and white tail feather of the Rhinoceros Hornbilll attached at center. (Photographs show two different feathers, apparently attached at different times.) Chin strap of twisted cord. |
| Length | 23 cm |
| Width | 17 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899 |
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