DepartmentTextiles-Asia
hat
NameHat
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
CultureMiao
Date20th century
Place madeGUIZHOU, China, ASIA
Mediumcotton, beads, sequins, metal, metallic thread
Dimensions6 × 8 × 15 in. (15.24 × 20.32 × 38.1001 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan and John Pifer
Object numberA.2022.7.100
Collections
ProvenanceGift from donors who purchased items directly from makers during trips to SW China in the 1990s with professional touring companies
DescriptionHat with 2 metal medallions, heavily embroidered, metallic threads couched on many edges, cotton chin strap, lined in blue and black cotton. Back of hat extends to the shoulders.
late 19th century
19th century
c. 1900
Early-mid 20th century
19th century
1930-1939
ca. 1910
19th century
