hat
- Museum number
- As1993,02.8
- Description
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Man's hat of leather (?), cardboard (?) covered with cotton and gold-coloured metal thread embroidery, copper-coloured glass sequins, and blue, green, purple, red and pink glass beadwork, a band of purple cotton velvet, cotton and gold-coloured metal thread braid, and a rim of blue plastic; lined with green woven synthetic fibre cloth, rust-coloured cotton thread tassels, and a band of black plastic. Part of costume.
- Production date
- 1950-1959 (?)
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 18 centimetres
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Height: 10.50 centimetres
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Weight: 187 grammes
- Curator's comments
- In set with As1993,02.01-10
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Good.
- Acquisition date
- 1993
- Acquisition notes
- The complete man's costume (As1993,02.1 to 10) was collected by the donor in Kandahar, Afghanistan, in the mid-1950s.
- Department
- Middle East
- Registration number
- As1993,02.8