DepartmentTextiles-Asia
hat
NameHat (child's?)
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
CultureMiao
Date20th century
Place madeGUIZHOU, China, ASIA
Mediumcotton, silk, 'metallic thread'
Dimensions6 × 9 × 18 in. (15.24 × 22.86 × 45.7201 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan and John Pifer
Object numberA.2022.7.95
Collections
ProvenanceGift from donors who purchased items directly from makers during trips to SW China in the 1990s with professional touring companies
DescriptionHat is a headband of a dragon with horns, mouth that opens to show tongue, fringe and tassels, lined with red cotton. Embroidered face, edges trimmed in 'gold' thread.
Artist Not Recorded
20th century
19th century
Late 18th century
Late 19th century
