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Item number Sf1080 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.

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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

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

Where

Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
Made in
Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia

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)

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
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