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1886.1.262

Hat made of dyed grasses bound on the outside. It has a thick fringe to cover the neck. [DCF Court Team 20/2/2003]

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1886.1.262

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Collection type
Object
Description
Hat made of dyed grasses bound on the outside. It has a thick fringe to cover the neck. [DCF Court Team 20/2/2003]
Geographical reference
Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Cultural groups
Japanese
Date / Period
Date made: On or before 1825?, uncertain
Date collected
circa 1825
Acquisition information
Transferred: 08/03/1886
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Yarn Plant, Material Pigment, Process Woven, Process Dyed, Process Basketry
Dimensions
Height: max 580 mm approx
Object numbers
Accession number: 1886.1.262
Associated publications
Related Documents File - Letter from Prof. Dr Josef Kreincer, Japanologisches Seminar der Universitat Bonn. Also an article, presumably in Japanese [?], which has been been annotated with: A.M. 262 Japan: German version of this article in Balfour Library: Kreiner, J. 1989. '"Ainu-Kappen" in europaischen Sammlungen' Bochumer Jahrbuch zur Ostarienforschung.'

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