Object Number | 2003-38-110 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Miao |
Provenience | China | Indochina |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Cotton | Wool | Glass |
Technique | Embroidered | Woven | Blown | Strung |
Description | Child's hat constructed of two horizontal red wool bands alternating with bands of geometric embroidery of rose and white silk thread in cross stitch and half cross stitch on navy cotton; gathered at crown and fixed with padded square formed of four bars of red wool; double ropes of blue, rose and yellow glass beads ending in rose tassels are fixed at three corners and center of square; clusters of matching tassel strands are fixed on each side and joined with a double strand of beads which runs from side to side; entire lined with cotton dyed blue. |
Height | 15 cm |
Outside Diameter | 21 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1900.1.100 - Other Number | 117 - Other Number |
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