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1886.1.173

Conical hat with wide brim made from openwork cane and plant leaves. [ZM 12/10/2005]

1886.1.173

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Collection type
Object
Description
Conical hat with wide brim made from openwork cane and plant leaves. [ZM 12/10/2005]
Date / Period
Date made: On or before 1878
Date collected
?On or before 1878
Acquisition information
Transferred: 04/03/1886
Materials and processes
Material Plant Leaf, Material Cane Plant, Process Split, Process Basketry, Process Woven
Object numbers
Accession number: 1886.1.173
Research and responses

During a research visit on 12 October 2005 Dr. Hyung Gu Lynn, chair in Korean Research at the University of British Columbia, identified this hat as not Korean because the leaves used are not found in Korea. [ZM 12/10/2005]

Search terms: Clothing Headgear, Basketry, Hat

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