Cap

A109

From: India | Tamlu

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Shitan
Object Number A109
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian | Miri
Provenience India | Tamlu
Section Asian
Materials Hair | Rattan
Description

Shiten cap. Made from a skin attached to rattan shaped into a hat with dark hair still attached. Feather attached to back. Loop of rattan at the top.

Height 15 cm
Outside Diameter 18 cm
Credit Line Gift of William Henry Furness 3rd, Hiram M. Hiller, and Alfred Craven Harrison Jr., 1900

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