- Measurements
- Crown 14cm diam. sides 8cm deep.
- Place of Origin
- Afghanistan
- Historical Period/Date
- 20th Century (1970-1999 Late)
- Registration Number
- 1986-050
- Techniques
- Metal Thread Embroidery,Shisha Work,
- Objects
- Costume - Men - Headwear,Hats,
Physical Description
A man's round hat with a shaped front. Hundreds of small shisha mirrors are held in place with gold and silver thread with red, yellow and orange silk embroidery and lines of black silk couched with orange silk. The ground fabric is completely covered by the embroidery. The lining is of orange cotton.
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