bonnet

human history

plaited pandanus bonnet made from plaited pandanus strips cut to shape and folded back on itself; attached by cotton thread; adorned with artificial flower arrangement made from strips and shredded natural dyed red lace bark; also has plaited strip of lace bark and pandanus sewn on to edge of main form for rim; rolled coconut fibre attached to inside for fastening.

Accession number: 2014.39.9 Last Update: 31 Mar 2023
Other Name

hat

Accession Number

2014.39.9

Accession Date

22 May 2014

Other Id

56483 (ethnology)

Department

Pacific

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