Hat

Museum number:
16-20599
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21160020599
Accession number:
Acc.4116
Description:
woven Andean wool hat/cap with chin strap, ear flaps and visor. woven of natural wool, possibly llama (brown, cream, very dark brown); all edges finished with multiple rows of chain stitching in cream, brown or dark brown. top finished with a brown and cream pompom; ear flaps finished iwth short cords which end in cream pompoms 8cm long.
Donor:
Lawrence E. Dawson
Collection place:
Peru
Collector:
Lawrence E. Dawson
Materials:
Wool yarn
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Hats
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Context of use:
clothing
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Dimensions:
height 46.5 centimeters and width 26 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 16-20599, described as woven Andean wool hat/cap with chin strap, ear flaps and visor. woven of natural wool, possibly llama (brown, cream, very dark brown); all edges finished with multiple rows of chain stitching in cream, brown or dark brown. top finished with a brown and cream pompom; ear flaps finished iwth short cords which end in cream pompoms 8cm long.

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