Cap

Museum number:
9-20
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090000020
Accession number:
Acc.62
Description:
Man’s winter double cap; lining fur of very young reindeer fawn; outer cap has band of 8 rows blue, black and white glass beads, 2 tassels of red-dyed seal pup fur and glass beads; front center has 12 alternating vertical stripes of white and brown reindeer fur, 1 amber bead
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Siberia, Russia
Verbatim coll. place:
E. Siberia
Culture or time period:
Russians
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
December 20, 1902
Materials:
Amber, Amber (fossil resin), Fur (hair material), Glass, and Glass (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Caps (headgear)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
December 20, 1902
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 9-20, described as Man’s winter double cap; lining fur of very young reindeer fawn; outer cap has band of 8 rows blue, black and white glass beads, 2 tassels of red-dyed seal pup fur and glass beads; front center has 12 alternating vertical stripes of white and brown reindeer fur, 1 amber bead

Tools