Montera

NameHat

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Date2007

Place madeHuancayo, Junín, Peru, South America

MediumCotton canvas, synthetic lace ribbon, paint

DimensionsOverall: 6 x 11 7/8 x 4 1/2 in. (15.24 x 30.1625 x 11.5 cm)

Credit LineIFAF Collection

Object numberFA.2008.60.9

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Andean Folk Art

DescriptionThis white hat with upturned brim in the back is made from white painted canvas. Its high crown has an upraised, elongated crease which runs from the center front to the back. A wide black lace hat band forms 4 superimposed bows at the proper left side which extend upward past the crown.