Fighting Cap
P1134
From: Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mendalam River
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P1134 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kayan (uncertain) |
| Provenience | Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mendalam River |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Scaly Anteater | Peel | Cloth |
| Description | Fighting cap. Lavong laga. Made of the skin of a Sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) (scaly anteater), with a cloth band around the bottom. Bare shafts of three feathers. |
| Length | 23 cm |
| Width | 14 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899 |
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