Man's cap, hat

NameHat

Artist Artist Not Recorded

DateLate 20th century

Place madeNorthern Potosi, Potosi, Bolivia, South America

MediumWool

DimensionsOverall: 14 9/16 x 10 in. (37 x 25.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Nancy Reynolds

Object numberA.2010.5.3

DescriptionFinely, tightly knit pointed cap with earflaps knit with a rainbow striped ground with a gold band over which mounted horses rear and horned devil figures prance. Six small tabs with tiny tassels are knit onto the upper half. A band just below the wide gold band reads: La Fiestebal A Zenonsito de Areba Chocoma. Edges oversewn.