Hat

MOA: University of British Columbia

3080/63

Four-sided dark green silk embroidered hat. The exterior has a damask floral design within the silk fibre. The bottom of the hat has a black brim, while the interior is lined with a red cotton fabric. Fine red, yellow and white embroidered stitches run vertically along the seams from the brim crossing at the crown, and also run horizontally along the brim.


  • Type of Item hat
  • Culture Uyghur
  • Material silk fibre, cotton fibre, wool fibre
  • Measurements height 9.4 cm, width 17.9 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Ronald Klein
  • Received from Ronald Klein

  • Made in Kashgar

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

  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3080/0063