Hat, royal courier's

Description

Military official's hat (jeonrip) made of horse-hair with a chin-band of beads, a peacock feather and red cord: Korea, late 19th century

Museum reference

A.1905.405

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Hat, royal courier's

Production information

Korea, East Asia

Date

1880 - 1899

Materials

Cow hair, Horsehair, Peacock feather

Physical description

Cow-hair with beads, peacock feather and red cord

Exhibitions

• Exploring East Asia (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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