Hat
MOA: University of British Columbia
3097/28
Long knitted hat, folded up at the bottom, with dark brown patterns on an off-white ground. The hat is knitted with a thick yarn, in a long tube sewn together in a point with a white tassel at the end. The hat is patterned with wave motifs and wide dark brown bands with off-white diamonds. The ground covered by the fold is off-white, and the exterior of the fold is patterned with wave motifs, floral motifs, animal figures, and diamonds with geometric outlines. There is a light brown band inside the folded section.
- Type of Item hat
- Culture Quechua, Aymara
- Material wool fibre
- Measurements height 65.8 cm, width 23.5 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Joanna Staniszkis
- Received from Joanna Staniszkis
- Made in La Paz
- Ownership Date before February 5, 2015
- Acquisition Date on February 5, 2015
- Item Classes textiles
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3097/0028