Not currently on display at the V&A

Hat

1950-1986 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Basket-weave bamboo hat with pink, yellow and white plastic threads forming a star shape at the crown. Made by the Tanka minority.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Basket-weave bamboo
Brief description
Hat, woven bamboo with pink, yellow and white plastic threads, Hong Kong, 1950-1986
Physical description
Basket-weave bamboo hat with pink, yellow and white plastic threads forming a star shape at the crown. Made by the Tanka minority.
Dimensions
  • Base diameter: 38.5cm
Credit line
Supported by the Friends of the V&A
Collection
Accession number
FE.181-1995

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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