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Catalog Number

CAS 0540-0132   CAS 0540-0132; Penis cap
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Penis cap
Culture Zulu
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country South Africa
State/Prov./Dist. Natal Province, Nqutu District
County
Other Geographic Data Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant fiber (banana leaf, possibly)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 4.7, Length = 3.8

Catalog Number CAS 0540-0168A,B   CAS 0540-0168A,B; Snuff bottle
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Vessels
Object Name Snuff bottle
Culture Zulu
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country South Africa
State/Prov./Dist. Natal Province, Nqutu District
County
Other Geographic Data Kwazulu, Gubaze area, 5 km east of Nqutu, Manyathi Kraal
Maker's Name Esther Manyathi
Date of Manufacture 1977
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: aluminum; Glass; Cotton
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.3, Max Diam = 2.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0541-0001   CAS 0541-0001; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry
Object Name Hat
Culture Klamath River
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. California
County Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1920-1940
Collection Name N/A
Materials Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.); Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems
Description Hemispherical woman's hat with flat base and rounded sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base; Design is in bear grass and woodwardia and maidenhair fern in half-twist overlay and is divided into 3 registers; On base or crown is central circle with 4 hooked elements; Middle and rim registers contain brown triangle bordered by stacked black triangles.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.4, Max Diam = ca. 16.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0542-0001A,B   CAS 0542-0001A,B; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry
Object Name Hat
Culture Bontoc Igorot
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1900
Collection Name N/A
Materials Palm leaves (probably); Grass; Bamboo; Boar tusks; Hair
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.5, Max Diam = 13.5

Catalog Number CAS 0543-0003   CAS 0543-0003; Headband
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Headband
Culture Melanesian
Global Region Oceania
Country Papua New Guinea
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant fiber; Feathers
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = ca. 49.0, Width = ca. 28.0, Thickness = ca. 3.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0543-0004   CAS 0543-0004; Headband
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Headband
Culture Melanesian
Global Region Oceania
Country Papua New Guinea
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant fiber; Feathers
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = ca. 12.0, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 23.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0543-0005   CAS 0543-0005; Leg band
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Leg band
Culture Melanesian
Global Region Oceania
Country Papua New Guinea
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant fiber; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.2, Max Diam = 11.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0543-0006   CAS 0543-0006; Headdress
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Headdress
Culture Melanesian
Global Region Oceania
Country Papua New Guinea
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant fiber; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 8.5, Thickness = 1.1, Length = ca. 42.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0551-0001   CAS 0551-0001; Headdress
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Headdress
Culture Xavante
Global Region South America
Country Brazil
State/Prov./Dist. Mato Grosso
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Rattan; Feathers (macaw, owl or hawk); Palm fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 19.0, Thickness = 2.0, Max Diam = 19.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0555-0004   CAS 0555-0004; Rattle
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Rattle
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Dampierland, near town of Derby
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1950
Collection Name N/A
Materials Baobab (Adansonia gregorii) seed
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 9.8, Length = 16.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0555-0005   CAS 0555-0005; Rattle
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Rattle
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Dampierland, near town of Derby
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1950
Collection Name N/A
Materials Baobab (Adansonia gregorii) seed; Plastic beads
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 10.3, Length = 16.5

Catalog Number CAS 0555-0006   CAS 0555-0006; Rattle
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Rattle
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Dampierland, near town of Derby
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1950
Collection Name N/A
Materials Baobab (Adansonia gregorii) seed
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 10.0, Length = 17.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0560-0002A-E   CAS 0560-0002A-E; Belt on loom (includes 3 battens)
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Belt on loom (includes 3 battens)
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Cuzco
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Chincheros
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wool; Cotton (?); Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.6, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 47.0

Catalog Number CAS 0560-0003A-E   CAS 0560-0003A-E; Belt on loom (includes 3 battens)
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Belt on loom (includes 3 battens)
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Cuzco
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Chincheros
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wool; Cotton (?); Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.8, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 65.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0560-0004   CAS 0560-0004; Belt
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Belt
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Cuzco
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Chincheros
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wool; Cotton (?)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 8.9, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 146.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0562-0003   CAS 0562-0003; Sash belt
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Sash belt
Culture Hopi
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona
County Navajo
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wool and cotton warp twine warp; Wool weft
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 10.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 276.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0564-0002   CAS 0564-0002; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
Culture
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Indonesia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Palm leaf; Plastic; Nylon
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.0, Max Diam = 51.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0567-0008   CAS 0567-0008; Headdress
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Ceremonial Items
Object Name Headdress
Culture Klamath River
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. California
County Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1880-1910
Collection Name N/A
Materials Red shafted flicker (Colaptes auratus cafer) feathers; Cotton string; Shell and glass beads
Description Headdress made from hundreds of red-shafted flicker feathers (some completely striped of barbs, others stripped of all barbs except black tips) strung together in flat row on 3 lengths of string; Ends of string are capped with white glass beads; 2 cotton string "ties" are threaded through feather band and secured with large shell disk beads.
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 16.0, Length = 50.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0574-0001   CAS 0574-0001; Comb
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Comb
Culture Baluba
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Congo (Zaire)
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Katubwe
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description Comb carved from a single piece of wood, forming nine teeth; Adze carved, incised and pyro-engraved; Rectangular body with geometric designs pyro-engraved on handle.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 6.1, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 20.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0574-0002   CAS 0574-0002; Comb
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Comb
Culture Baluba
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Congo (Zaire)
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Katubwe
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.8, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 19.3
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