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Collector:
James F. Billipp  Search this
Donor Name:
James F. Billipp  Search this
Height - Object:
15 cm
Diameter - Object:
19.5 cm
Culture:
Ika, E'Ku  Search this
Object Type:
Hat
Place:
Colombia, South America
Accession Date:
16 Feb 1982
Collection Date:
1977
Notes:
HEMI-GLOBULAR SHAPE, WITH BACK SLIGHTLY LONGER THAN FRONT. WOVEN OF PAIRED STRANDS OF TAN FIQUE FIBER IN COILED TECHNIQUE. MADE IN 1977 BY GABRIEL TORRES OF KARUA. MEN'S HATS WOVEN BY THEMSELVES & THESE TRADITIONALTYPES WORN ONLY BY MARRIED MEN.
Record Last Modified:
2 Dec 2014
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
348708
USNM Number:
E421983-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b719145b-ac71-44f0-8277-c414f628d4b4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8454781