Hat Item Number: B110 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Conical woven hat that has three equally spaced, vertical bands of geometric patterns in black on a natural ground that consist of vertical diamond shapes with smaller ones within outlined by zig zags and having three vertical red strips woven in equal spaces across. Three equally spaced red-brown rods in between the geometric bands extend upward to create a three-arched loop in red and black at the top with a pyamid below at the centre.
Cultural Context
for women
Item History
- Made in Sarawak, Malaysia before 1927
- Collected between 1895 and 1927
- Owned by Frank Burnett before 1927
- Received from Frank Burnett (Donor) on July 25, 1927
What
Who
- Culture
- Bidayuh
- Previous Owner
- Frank Burnett
- Received from
- Frank Burnett (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Sarawak, Malaysia
When
- Creation Date
- before 1927
- Collection Date
- between 1895 and 1927
- Ownership Date
- before 1927
- Acquisition Date
- on July 25, 1927
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 75
- Accession Number
- 2191/0315