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Document identity
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141374
label
Cap (kofia ya kiua or barghashia)
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object
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141374
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object
title
Cap (kofia ya kiua or barghashia)
date
1900s
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80040909
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Garment
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 10.2 x 17.8 x 17.8 cm (4 x 7 x 7 in.)
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Africa, East Africa, Tanzania, Zanzibar
accession
1964.579
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Cap (kofia ya kiua or barghashia), 1900s. Africa, East Africa, Tanzania, Zanzibar. Cotton; overall: 10.2 x 17.8 x 17.8 cm (4 x 7 x 7 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Elmer H. Seidman, 1964.579
collection
Textiles
didYouKnow
The small holes in this cap allow air to circulate, keeping the wearer's head cool.
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Gift of Mrs. Elmer H. Seidman
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2026-05-29 07:16:04.489000
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141374
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Textiles
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Textiles
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cotton
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