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Embroidered Hat with Silver Divets and Tassels, 20th Century Yi culture; China Silk, cotton a…
Headdress
Embroidered Hat with Silver Divets and Tassels, 20th Century Yi culture; China Silk, cotton a…
Embroidered Hat with Silver Divets and Tassels, 20th Century Yi culture; China Silk, cotton and silver; 8 x 12 in. 2007.23.5 Gift of Anne and Long Shung Shih

Headdress

ClassificationsClothing and Adornments-head ornaments-headdresses
Culture Yi
Date20th Century
Made AtChina, Asia
MediumSilk, cotton and silver
Dimensions8 x 12 in.
Credit LineGift of Anne and Long Shung Shih
Object number2007.23.5
DescriptionEmbroidered hat with silver divets and tassels. Multi-colored embroidery front in blue central flower shape. Pink, gold, yellow, blue and black cotton body with dark red interior lining. Turquoise and green edge. Stitch is overcast. Worn by girl or young woman, Yi Culture, Yunnan Province, China. Referred to as a "parrot hat" per once source.
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