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Artifact Number:
 1993.384.014

Object:
Hat, hawaiian
Papale

Material:
 Plant (hala)

Dimensions:
 36 x 36 x 10 cm

Origin:
 Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 Papale ie.This hat is made of lau hala (Pandanus tectorius). The leaves were prepared, stripped into two different widths, woven into a braid and machine-sewn together to form the hat.



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