hat
Catalog Number | 34681 |
Literary Reference | , 13839 |
Cultural Affiliation | Moro |
Continent | Asia |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Mindanao Island |
Island | Philippine Islands |
Materials | bamboo, dye, silk, thread, worsted, metal; silver |
Catalog Description | Name: hat, deep bowl-shaped, rigid of very finely woven split bamboo. Interior is ornamented with bands of purple colored silk and gold thread covered bamboo strips. Green worsted trying string. Exterior surface ornamented with designs in silver. | Notes: Such hats are sometimes worn by Moros but they are certainly of Visayan manufacture. F.CC. |