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Sombrero

2017-16-6

From: Mexico (Central America) | Chiapas | San Andres

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Sombrero
Object Number 2017-16-6
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Chiapas | San Andres
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Straw | Palm Leaf | Wool | Leather
Description

Man's; of straw braid; crown with central peak of black and white palm leaf with red wool tuft; around hte crown, three double rows of black braid, the central pair having one unit black and white; black edging under brim; leather chin strap; finished above brim with tassels and thong connecting.

Height 12.7 cm
Length 0 cm
Width 0 cm
Depth 0 cm
Thickness 0 cm
Outside Diameter 36.83 cm
Credit Line Gift of Elinor A. Hewitt and Family, 2017
Other Number L-133-15 - Old Loan Number

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