Hat, woman's

Description

Hat of brown felt, edged with embroidered blue cloth and gold braid, part of a woman's outfit: Tibet, Amdo, late 19th to early 20th century AD

Museum reference

A.1912.188.3

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Hat, woman's

Production information

Amdo, Tibet, East Asia

Date

Late 19th - early 20th century

Style / Culture

Tibetan

Materials

Felted wool, Cloth, Silk

Physical description

Brown felt; border of blue cloth embroidered with a pattern in gold thread; narrow band of gold braid embroidered in silk

Exhibitions

• Living Lands (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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