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1923.84.725

Hat of open canework.

1923.84.725

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Collection type
Object
Description
Hat of open canework.
Long description
Hat of open canework. The hat is made of eight bundles of cane strips. The bundles separate and curve around the bottom of the rim. The bundles are joined in the centre of the crown and bound with cane strips. [MJD 15/07/2014]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Nagaland
Cultural groups
Phom Naga
Person
Field collector John Henry Hutton
PRM source John Henry Hutton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1919
Date collected
By 1919
Acquisition information
Donated: 1919, uncertain Donated: 1923, uncertain
Materials and processes
Material Cane Plant, Process Basketry, Process Openwork
Dimensions
Diameter 160 mm, Height 150 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.84.725

Search terms: Clothing Headgear, Basketry, Hat

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