Record metadata:
| Type | Cultural Object (2014 Definition) |
|---|---|
| Title | IIc 6534 |
| Keywords | Hat |
| Description | A stitched fibre hat with a cord for hanging. This style of hat was worn in the fields for protection from the sun and heat. Elderly men were occasionally seen wearing this style of hat in 2014. |
| Creator of Object | Presumed Makasae people |
| Date Created | Pre August 1935 |
| Place Created | Presumed Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
| Object Type | Personal object |
| Dimensions | 38 cm diametre 16 cm high |
| Use status in 2014 | Used rarely |
| Material | Akadiru, M, T, (Borassus flabellier, L.) and rattan with coconut shell |
| Technique | Hand constructed; hand stitched and hand woven |
| Institution/Holder: object | Museum der Kulturen Basel |
| Collector | Dr Alfred Bühler |
| Date Collected | August 1935 |
| Place Collected | Presumed Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
| File Copyright | Museum der Kulturen Basel. Photograph taken by Joanna Barrkman, 2014 |
| MKB/Buehler object title | Hut, G saffio |
| Notes | Identified by Joanna Fernandes, Bahatata, Haiconi, and at the community viewing at Bubuha, Larisula, 16/8/2014. |
| Production status in 2014 | Made rarely |
| Timorese Language Term/s | Sabeu, M Xapeo, T |
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