DepartmentTextiles-Europe
Hilk (woman’s over-cap for sunny weather)
NameLeksandsdrakt
CultureSwedish
Date1970s
Place madeDALARNA, Sweden, Europe
MediumLinen, cotton
Dimensions19 11/16 × 8 7/16 × 3/16 in. (50 × 21.5 × 0.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2017.32.12
Object numberFA.2017.32.12
DescriptionMade by Margaretha Johannes (b. 1932) White, plain rectangular head cover. One third of the length is folded over and machine stitched down, so that one half is has a double layer of fabric.
Late 1970s
20th century
Late 1970s
Late 1970s