Hat Item Number: Sf1080 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Black crocheted cap with stiffened brim at front, and white edging. Brim has white zig-zag and orange and pink edging. Dark red tassle on top, pink and yellow tassels on split tail. Short ear flaps on sides.
Narrative
Worn on the head with the tail down the back.
Cultural Context
Worn by girls and boys up to the age of 15. Called a 'tadpole' cap.
Item History
- Made by Feliciana Condori (Maker) in Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia before 1983
- Collected by Mary Frame during 1983
- Owned by Mary Frame before October 27, 1983
- Received from Mary Frame (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on October 27, 1983
What
- Name
- Hat
- Identification Number
- Sf1080
- Type of Item
- hat
- Material
- sheep wool fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 44.0 cm, width 30.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Creator
- Feliciana Condori (Maker)
- Field Collector
- Mary Frame
- Previous Owner
- Mary Frame
- Received from
- Mary Frame (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
When
- Creation Date
- before 1983
- Collection Date
- during 1983
- Ownership Date
- before October 27, 1983
- Acquisition Date
- on October 27, 1983
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 0948/0035