Fileng hat
Date20th century
Object number81.17.767
Exhibition HistoryNew York, New York, Museum of Modern Art, African Textiles and Decorative Arts, Oct. 11, 1972 - Jan. 31, 1973 (Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mar. 20 - May 31, 1973; San Francisco, California, M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, July 2 - Aug. 31, 1973; Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland Museum of Art, Oct. 3 - Dec. 2, 1973).
Washington, D.C., National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, African Emblems of Status, Oct. 1 - Apr. 4, 1983.
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, African Panoplies: Art for Rulers, Traders, Hunters, and Priests, Apr. 21 - Aug. 14, 1988.Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
Dimensions14 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. (36.2 x 26.7 cm)
MediumCotton cloth with reverse applique and embroidery
Object number: 81.17.1381
Object number: 81.17.162
Object number: 2005.70
Object number: 81.17.247
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