Fighting Cap
P1127
From: Borneo | Sarawak | Balui River
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P1127 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Uma Timi |
| Provenience | Borneo | Sarawak | Balui River |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Peel | Feather |
| Description | Fighting cap. Tapong. Round cap of basket-weave multi strand rattan peel. Coiled peak, with center projection, of finer split rattan. One black and white tail feather of the Rhinoceros Hornbill attached near top. |
| Length | 21 cm |
| Width | 17 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1898 |
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