Hat
19th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Hat in two parts: deep circular band and slightly gathered circular crown. Red wool, embroidered with yellow, blue, green and white floss silk. The band with alternating circles and stylised tree shapes, and the crown with concentric rings of crosses and triangles with a central medallion.
Object details
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| Brief description | Hat, red wool with multicoloured floss silk embroidery, possibly Turkish, 19th century; Textiles; Hats and Headwear |
| Physical description | Hat in two parts: deep circular band and slightly gathered circular crown. Red wool, embroidered with yellow, blue, green and white floss silk. The band with alternating circles and stylised tree shapes, and the crown with concentric rings of crosses and triangles with a central medallion. |
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| Object history | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. 1880 Register entry: 'Skull cap: 'Beyok', embroidered; Turkish. (42)' |
| Other number | (42) - Unidentified |
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| Accession number | 08975(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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