Object class: Hats / Collector: Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia / Accession year: [Missing] - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 9-13606, described as Hat; men's; fine woven bamboo; bamboo strip 2 cm wide around edge; 34.5cm diameter. China, Hong Kong, probably Kwangsi Province; Ng Chau (att.) Probably from Kwangsi Proviince, Mainland China / Ng Chaul; Purchased at Tai Po Market, New Territories

Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 9-13605, described as Hat; women's; plaited bamboo ring with black cotton ruffle; diam. 42cm Provenience: China, Hong Kong, New Territories (probably from Mainland China) Native name and meaning: Hakka-guest: implies they are guests from other villaves; Hakka-mo Sometimes made by women at home, but now commercially by men' bamboo, cotton, lacquer finish String (Mo-tai - ribbon) or tape run through loops and tied below chin. Ribbons are a source of pride. Vary according to groups, but less so now. Vendor said China (Mainland) but could not specify. Differs slightly from Hong Kong specimens. Heavier lacquer coating on top and also cheaper, vendor says. Hakka people (agricultural) from central and western provinces, settled in Kwangtung. Wrong, says Hong Kong Museums curator. Used by women when working or sitting in sun. Said to be from Mainland China. Purchased at Yuen Long Market.

Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 9-13607, described as Hat; men's; bamboo; diam. 46 cm; bambook made by men. China, Hong Kong, New Territories from Kwangung Province, Wei Yueng - Mainland China; from Kwangtung Province; Wei Yueng country, Mainland China; Purchased at Tai Po Market; New Territiories

Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 9-13608, described as Hat; Diam 31 cm Bamboo, lacquer finish; made by men China, Hing Kong, New Territories, Kwangtung Province, Chung Shan county, Kong Mun Purchased at Tai Po Market, New Territories

Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 9-13610, described as Hat; woven bamboo; diam. 55.5 cm China, Hong Kong, New Territories, from Mainland China, Kwangtung Province, Shiu Hing Native name - mo Bamboo, lacquer finish Purchased at Tai Po Market, New Territories.

Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 9-13611, described as Hat; woven bamboo; eight air holes in crown; diam. 34 cm China, Hong Kong, New Territories, (from Mainland China, Kwangtung Province, Chung Shan county, Kong Mun) Bamboo; made by men. Purchased at Tai Po Market.

Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 9-13609, described as Hat; six sided peak; diam. 38 cm Tanka - mo; boat people's hat; describes type of hat Bamboo, lacquer finish; made by men China, Hong Kong, New Territories, from Kwangtung Province, Chung Shan county, Kong Mun From Mainland China. Purchased at Tai Po Market, New Territories. Most frequently observed hat type around Hong Kong and New Territories. Worn by boat dwellers and fishermen.