Hat

Museum number:
18-1012
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3083
Description:
Cap, blue-purple cotton velveteen; flat when not in use. Worn by Moslem who has not been to Mecca; see 18-407 for white Islamic hat worn by man who has been on pilgrimage to Mecca. Width 29 cm.
Donor:
Mrs. Earl M. Blair
Collection place:
Sumatra, Indonesia
Culture or time period:
Minangkabau
Collector:
Earl M. Blair
Collection date:
1923-1938
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Hats
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 5 inches and length 11.5 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Hat, accession number 18-1012, described as Cap, blue-purple cotton velveteen; flat when not in use. Worn by Moslem who has not been to Mecca; see 18-407 for white Islamic hat worn by man who has been on pilgrimage to Mecca. Width 29 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Hat, accession number 18-1012, described as Cap, blue-purple cotton velveteen; flat when not in use. Worn by Moslem who has not been to Mecca; see 18-407 for white Islamic hat worn by man who has been on pilgrimage to Mecca. Width 29 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 18-1012, described as Cap, blue-purple cotton velveteen; flat when not in use. Worn by Moslem who has not been to Mecca; see 18-407 for white Islamic hat worn by man who has been on pilgrimage to Mecca. Width 29 cm.

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