Hat
29-58-136
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 29-58-136 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bontoc (uncertain) |
| Provenience | Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon |
| Date Made | Before 1918 |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Peel | Brass | Tooth | Plant Fiber |
| Description | Small, dish-shaped, of type worn at back of head by Tinggian, Bontoc, etc. Teeth of some animal depend from two points of the circumference. This cap resembles the example figured by Kroeber in People of the Philippines, fig. 29 h. See also Jenks, The Bontoc. |
| Outside Diameter | 13.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Richard Waln Meirs, 1918 |
| Other Number | NA9029 - Old Museum Number |
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