Artifact Number:
ACC.1720.008
Object:
Hat, hawaiian
Papale
Material:
Plant
Dimensions:
39 x 39 x 6 cm
Origin:
Hawaii, Polynesia
Comments:
Papale ie. This hat is made of a cylindrical plant fiber that has a shiny surface. The material doesn't appear to be of local origin. It was woven into a long braid and sewn together to form the hat. A large black grosgrain ribbon is stitched around the base of the crown.
Collection Name: Henriques Collection