Cantonese Opera Hat Item Number: Edz1663 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Metal hat with fabric squares and multicoloured pompoms. The gold metal frame has a round centre and scalloped outer edge. Within the frame are bat motifs, circular mirrors and fabric squares in purple, black, red, green and mauve. Attached to some of the scalloped points are pompoms; three blue/white, two orange and two turquoise.
Item History
- Made in China
- Owned by Jin Wah Sing Musical Association before September 24, 1991
- Received from Jin Wah Sing Musical Association (Donor) on September 24, 1991
What
- Name
- Cantonese Opera Hat
- Identification Number
- Edz1663
- Type of Item
- hat
- Material
- cotton fibre ?, paper, pigment, metal, synthetic fibre ? and glass
- Overall
- height 6.0 cm, diameter 43.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Jin Wah Sing Musical Association
- Received from
- Jin Wah Sing Musical Association (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Ownership Date
- before September 24, 1991
- Acquisition Date
- on September 24, 1991
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1488/0033