Hat
MOA: University of British Columbia
3097/27
Dark brown and off-white knitted hat with earflaps and a tassel. The hat is a long cone-shaped cap and has dark brown patterns on an off-white ground. Patterned (top to bottom) with a dark brown band with off-white diamonds made of two triangles, human figures, animals, and wave motifs. The ear flaps are patterned with human figures, and a cow ? figure. The hat is edged with dark brown stitching. Each ear flap has a short dark brown and off-white braided string with a tassel at the end. The top of the hat has a tassel made of yarn.
- Type of Item hat
- Culture Quechua, Aymara
- Material wool fibre
- Measurements height 56.1 cm, width 25.4 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 3097/0027