Headdress resembling an old naval officers cap
- Made:
- 1880-1900
Headdress resembling an old naval officers cap, cane foundation, covered with red and blue cotton, grass crest, long cloth pendant panel, decorated with cowrie shells, Sierra Leone, 1880-1900
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A657322
- Measurements:
-
height 302 mm
length 345 mm
opened: width 140 mm
chin strap: length 170 mm
pendant: length 690 mm
- type:
- headdresses
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)