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Hat or Cap
Hat or Cap
Hat or Cap
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Hat or Cap

NameHat
Place madeIRAN, Middle East, Asia
Mediumfiber
Dimensionsoverall: 14 cm. diam. on top crown. 22 cm. diam. at bttm.of band, no brim
Object numberA.1960.23.1
DescriptionPillbox shape. Exter. solidly embroid. by hand in concentric circ. designs, mercerized cotton giving effect of silk threads. Commer. dyes, org., purp., olive grn., blk., wht., red, yell. No wool in this cap. Support fab. crown, blue & wht.ticking-band of slightly stiffened mater. like buckram, lt. bl.
Artist not recorded
1987
pendant, religious
Artist not recorded
ca 1960
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