DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Dragon Boat Festival hat
NameHat
CultureChinese
Date1960s-1980s
Place madeChina, East Asia, Asia
MediumPlant fiber, metal wire
Dimensions9 13/16 × 23 5/8 × 23 5/8 in. (25 × 60 × 60 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ditte Wolff, Museum of International Folk Art, A.2013.53.1
Object numberA.2013.53.1
DescriptionPointed, conical, woven hat made from plant fiber, has circular brim and sharply pointed conic top, inside has woven head piece for wearing, bottom and top of hat have same woven design, but brim has horizontally styled weaving and edge of brim is stitched together by metal wire, possibly copper, hat associated with Dragon Boat Festival. 
1960s-1980s
