DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Conical hat
NameHat
CultureChinese
Date1960s-1980s
Place madeChina, East Asia, Asia
MediumPlant fiber, rattan, wax, paper, palm bark
Dimensions7 7/8 × 22 1/16 × 22 1/16 in. (20 × 56 × 56 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Ditte Wolff, A.2013.53.6
Object numberA.2013.53.6
DescriptionWoven conic hat with circular brim, top section has five black wax triangles covering the weaving, next section is solid orange wax covering weaving, bottom section has no wax, underside of hat has head piece for wearing, paper with chinese characters behind weaving, rim of hat has small rope tied, possibly for hanging.
1960s-1980s
