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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Fula people; Fulani
Title:Hat
Date Made:19th or early 20th century
Type:Clothing
Materials:Straw and leather
Place Made:Africa; West and Central Africa
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.1147.INV
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Description:
Woven hat decorated with leather edge, four leather cutouts around the brim, a leather pommel on the top, and a leather chin strap. Two different colors of leather, and the weaving is black and taupe. The brim may have been red at one point.

Subjects:
Leather

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