Hat Item Number: Ia41 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Semi-spherical hat with a small turned-up stiffened brim made of palm, topped with a tapering, cylindrical knob of wood. The exterior has a geometric plaited design that consists of four panels that each have a large, dark brown diamond shape that has five smaller, light brown diamond shapes within, one at each corner and one at the centre. The interior has a separate woven lining of palm in a knot stitch. Braided palm link chain attached to one side of the brim.
Item History
- Made in Jolo Island, Philippines before 1979
- Owned by Republic of the Philippines (Board of Investments)
- Owned by Asian Centre U.B.C. Asian Centre before July 30, 1979
- Received from Asian Centre U.B.C. Asian Centre (Donor) on July 30, 1979
What
Who
- Culture
- Philippines
- Previous Owner
- Republic of the Philippines (Board of Investments) and Asian Centre U.B.C. Asian Centre
- Received from
- Asian Centre U.B.C. Asian Centre (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Jolo Island, Philippines
When
- Creation Date
- before 1979
- Ownership Date
- before July 30, 1979
- Acquisition Date
- on July 30, 1979
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0545/0017