Cap

Museum number:
9-12951
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2910
Description:
Cap; prayer cap; black satin with pale green woven dots, brown cotton lining
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund and Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Collection place:
Maharashtra State, India
Culture or time period:
Parsi
Collector:
Niloufer Hirschmann Ichaporia
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Caps (headgear)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Accession date:
December 7, 1972
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 9-12951, described as Cap; prayer cap; black satin with pale green woven dots, brown cotton lining
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 9-12951, described as Cap; prayer cap; black satin with pale green woven dots, brown cotton lining

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