Fighting Jacket

P155A

From: Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mendalam River

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P155A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kayan
Provenience Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mendalam River
Section Oceanian
Materials Bark Cloth | Cotton | Shell
Description

Padded war coat. "Basung Taya." K[ayan]. White with red borders, shell button. Black and yellow stripes at the bottom of the jacket.

Length 55.8 cm
Width 47 cm
Credit Line Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899

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