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Phanta or Montera
Phanta or Montera
Phanta or Montera

Phanta or Montera

NameHat
Artist Artist Not Recorded
DateEarly 20th century
Place madeAroma Province, La Paz, Bolivia, South America
MediumCotton, wool
Dimensions10 1/4 × 14 × 10 in. (26.035 × 35.56 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Laurie Adelson and Bruce Takami, A.2010.26.21
Object numberA.2010.26.21
DescriptionBlack hat has small peak in center and points at front, back and sides from which it drapes down. Narrow blue trim around bottom hem visible on inside. Thin wool red string ties. Has interior red support with tan lining.
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