Hat
Item number 3489/10 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Woven conical hat with tiered, rod brim. Bottom rods are dark brown, top rod is painted red. Hat is done in three sections with vertical bands of geometric patterns in their centres. Section backgrounds are naturally coloured. Bands have centre of concentric diamonds, trimmed on either side with triangles. Three vertical lines run through geometric patterns. Lines done in red, diamonds and triangles done in black. Sections are bordered by rods, covered in coils of red and dark brown plant fibre. Coiled materials extend upward, over tip of hat, and create a three-arched loop. Tip of hat is black and dark brown.
Narrative
Acquired by the donor in 1976-1978, when he lived and worked in Sabah, on the island of Borneo, as a volunteer with CUSO International.
Item History
- Made in Sabah, Malaysia
- Collected between 1976 and 1978
- Owned by David Burkholder before March 29, 2021
- Received from David Burkholder (Donor) on March 29, 2021
What
- Name
- Hat
- Identification Number
- 3489/10
- Type of Item
- hat
- Material
- plant fibre and paint
- Overall
- height 16.4 cm, diameter 35.0 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Sabah, Malaysia
Who
- Culture
- Sabahan
- Previous Owner
- David Burkholder
- Received from
- David Burkholder (Donor)
When
- Collection Date
- between 1976 and 1978
- Ownership Date
- before March 29, 2021
- Acquisition Date
- on March 29, 2021
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3489/0010
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