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DepartmentTextiles-Africa

Hat

NameHat
CultureTikar people
DateEarly 20th century
Place madeCameroon, Africa
MediumRaffia palm fiber, feather
Dimensions7 x 10 in. (17.78 x 25.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.6
Object numberA.1995.93.6
DescriptionTikar hat with feather and scalloped brim. Made of natural raffia fiber. The feather was probably a later addition.
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