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Hat

MOA: University of British Columbia

3080/97

Round red hat with tied knot at back. Brim features horizontal applique ribbon with geometric woven design of diamonds. Front is heavily beaded with four horizontal rows of crisscrossing beads below four semicircles of beads and shells, metal applique in centre. Either side features two coins, beaded at centre, with rows of beads around circumference, and applique ribbon repeated above. Rows of beads run horizontally from one side to the other, over crown. Knot tied at back sideband with triangular piece of fabric extending underneath knot and past brim.

  • Type of Item hat
  • Culture Central Asian
  • Material cotton fibre, plastic, silk fibre, metal, cowrie shell
  • Measurements height 12.0 cm, width 31.5 cm, depth 24.0 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 3080/0097

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