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Hat

Unknown Artist

before 1929

Hat by Unknown Artist

Medium

Plant fibers and dye

Dimensions

h. 9.4 cm · diameter of top 15.8 cm

Classification

Garment

Department

African Art

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Credit

Gift of the African Art Sponsors

Accession Number

1929.358

About this artwork

This woven hat looks brand new because it was one of the many items the business-savvy chief of Ekibondo had artists and artisans make for the foreigners who passed through his village.

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