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Hat

MOA: University of British Columbia

3377/4

Teardrop-shaped, green velvet hat with a high rigid band. Pointed end has large circular fabric ornament, decorated with taupe leaf-shaped sequins and burgundy sequins. Hat heavily decorated with silver and burgundy sequins and royal blue beading in a diamond pattern around the band, and around the top of the hat. The top is decorated with a paisley-style design. All of the beaded and sequin elements are outlined by twisted metal thread.

  • Type of Item hat
  • Culture Pashtun
  • Material fibre, glass, metal, paper
  • Measurements height 7.0 cm, width 13.2 cm, depth 25.5 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Karl Perrin
  • Received from Karl Perrin
  • Made in Afghanistan
  • Collected in Afghanistan
  • Collection Date between 1967 and 1969
  • Ownership Date before August 1, 2019
  • Acquisition Date on August 1, 2019
  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3377/0004

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