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Basketry Hat

Artist Artist unrecorded
Datec. 1940
Place collectedNE coastal area between Buna and Lae (records), Papua New Guinea, Oceania
MediumBamboo, leaves
Dimensions22 13/16 x 5 7/8 in. (58 x 15 cm)
ClassificationsClothing, Headwear
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Caroline Kelly, A.1970.41.5
Object numberA.1970.41.5
DescriptionPeaked crown, two layers of split bamboo lattice weave, filled between with thick layer of leaves. [Anthro. 25463.12].
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