Cotton and silk fibre hat with geometric embroidered brow. Brim extends on either side to cover wearer's ears. Cotton cord attaches to either side. Lining is grey cotton with multicolour floral print. Exterior crown and sides are light and dark grey-white damask silk. Cotton embroidery runs horizontally along seem at crown and sideband. Lining and exterior are quilted with grey-white thread.

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• Type of Item hat
• Culture Tajik
• Material silk fibre, cotton fibre, metal
• Measurements height 18.5 cm, width 24.5 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Ronald Klein
• Received from Ronald Klein

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• Made in Xinjiang

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

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• Item Classes textiles
• Condition fair
• Accession Number 3080/0070