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The Global Language of Headwear
  • Introduction
  • Cultural Identity
  • Power, Prestige & Status
  • Ceremonies & Celebrations
  • Spiritual Beliefs
  • Protection
  • Credits

Power, Prestige & Status

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Bamileke JuJu Headdress (Tyn)

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Lama’s Ceremonial Hat

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Lega Bwami Hat

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Mandarin’s Summer Hat (Chao Guan)

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Yoruban Beaded Crown (Ade)

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Bamileke Prestige Hat (Ashetu)

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Dayak/Kenyah Ceremonial Headdress (Ketapu Silung)

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Ekondo Hat (Botolo)

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Pearl Wedding Cap

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Yoruban Barrister Crown (Orikogbofo)

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Cultural Identity

Power,
Prestige
& Status

Ceremonies &
Celebrations

Spiritual
Beliefs

Protection

Current Location

The Citadelle Art Museum
Canadian, TX

Sep 15, 2020 – January 23, 2021

Tour Schedule

The Schingoethe Center of Aurora University, Aurora, IL
Mar 16, 2021 – May 21, 2021

Kalamazoo Valley Museum
Kalamazoo, MI

Jul 17, 2021 – Oct 24, 2021

Fullerton Museum Center
Fullerton CA

Nov 20, 2021 – Jan 16, 2022

Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WI
Dec 3, 2022 – Feb 26, 2023

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