Hood

Title

Hood

Description

Grass fiber rain hood with interior base of vegetal material running hori- zontally and in a circle at top and tied to a U-shaped fiber frame with grass cordage. The exterior is shredded fiber which comes from the inside of the horizontally sewn vegetal material. The front top fibers are trimmed short. On the crown is a circular piece of bark cloth which is stitched with white cotton to the top of the hood. Used by field workers as rain protection.

Identifier

1991.069

Collection