DepartmentTextiles-Oceania
Basketry Hat
NameHat
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
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)
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].2014
1970's
Early 20th century
late 19th-early 20th Century