Accession No
Z 12588
Description
Chief's hat with long brown feathers mounted on a leather and cloth cap. Two chin straps attached to the edges. Some of the feathers have small bound bundles attached to the tips.
Place
Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; Edo State; Uzebba [Ijeba]
Period
Source
Thomas, Northcote Whitridge [field collector]; Bevan, Anthony Ashley (Professor) [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 12588; 1363 [Thomas Coll. 1st Cat.]
Cultural Affliation
Edo; Yekhee
Material
Feather; Cloth; Leather (tanned)
Local Term
Measurements
460mm x 330mm x 460mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Chief's hat wih owowa feathers.
Event Date 21/6/2000
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
See E 1910.118 and E 1913.3 records for further details about the Thomas Collection from Nigeria.
Event Date 7/5/2001
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Feathers mounted on a leather and cloth cap. Two chin straps attached to the edges.
Event Date 18/5/2005
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Chief's hat with long brown feathers mounted on a leather and cloth cap. Two chin straps attached to the edges. Some of the feathers have small bound bundles attached to the tips.
Event Date 17/1/2022
Author: Louise Puckett
Conservation (Pest Debris Removed)
CON.2022.5254 | Pest Debris Removed
Event Date 20/1/2022
Author: Ayesha Fuentes
FM:125663
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