Hat

Museum number:
9-22159
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
BY.T-240 and T-240 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.4737
Description:
round flat top with long red fiber strands on top and fringe around sides. base of rigid material padded with cotton fabric. felt outside with silk brocade edges. trimmed with metallic braid.
Donor:
Estate of G. Eleanore Murray, Estate of Theos C. Bernard, and Theos C. Bernard
Collection place:
Tibet
Verbatim coll. place:
Tibet
Culture or time period:
Tibetan
Collector:
Theos C. Bernard
Materials:
Yarn
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Hats
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Production date:
19th-20th century
Accession date:
March 12, 2004
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
fringe— length 7 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Hat, accession number 9-22159, described as round flat top with long red fiber strands on top and fringe around sides. base of rigid material padded with cotton fabric. felt outside with silk brocade edges. trimmed with metallic braid.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Hat, accession number 9-22159, described as round flat top with long red fiber strands on top and fringe around sides. base of rigid material padded with cotton fabric. felt outside with silk brocade edges. trimmed with metallic braid.

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