Hat

MOA: University of British Columbia

3080/71

Hat is small and round with four sides meeting at a flat crown. The hat’s exterior is a bright dark blue velvet with a floral damask design within the fabric. The brim is lined with a strip of light and dark brown fur and the interior is lined with a white synthetic fabric with long fibres, made to look like fur. Between the fur brim and the interior lining there is a small strip of red cotton fabric.


  • Type of Item hat
  • Culture Central Asian
  • Material silk fibre, skin, cotton fibre, synthetic fibre
  • Measurements height 11.6 cm, width 23.5 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Ronald Klein
  • Received from Ronald Klein

  • Made in Xinjiang

  • Collection Date during 1998
  • Ownership Date before September 13, 2014
  • Acquisition Date on September 13, 2014

  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3080/0071