Potosi/Andean
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| 1 | 1997.4.28.1 | Helmet | Brimmed cowhide helmet, fur side outside, with felt lining and cotton braid trim. Crown formed of four basically triangular sections lashed together. Brim also in four sections, lashed to crown and to each other, wider at sides over ears than at front and back. Applied cowhide trim strips. Plain ones at sides. Notched one over crown, with 4 small yarn tassels at ends. Woven and braided multi-colored cotton strip over seam between brim and crown. One piece thick felt liner in crown, shrunk and shaped to fit shape of crown.Metal staples at fron and back jut out of brim. Color: BR,TN,ML |
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