Hat Item Number: Eg403 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A double-sided cone-shaped hat with two protruding horn-like flaps. One side is embroidered with a man that has blue skin while the other side is embroidered with star shapes. The background is orange-red while the border is green.
Item History
- Made in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Collected by Stephen Inglis during 1980
- Owned by Stephen Inglis before November 3, 1981
- Received from Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Stephen Inglis (Seller) on November 3, 1981
What
- Name
- Hat
- Identification Number
- Eg403
- Type of Item
- hat
- Material
- cotton fibre
- Overall
- height 30.4 cm, width 31.5 cm, depth 3.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- South India
- Field Collector
- Stephen Inglis
- Previous Owner
- Stephen Inglis
- Received from
- Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Stephen Inglis (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
When
- Collection Date
- during 1980
- Ownership Date
- before November 3, 1981
- Acquisition Date
- on November 3, 1981
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0744/0003