Explore the CollectionHat

Measurements
54cm circ
Place of Origin
China
Registration Number
2022-148
Donated/Purchased
Donated
Techniques
Broad Chain,Buttonhole Stitch,Chain Stitch,French Knot,Herringbone Stitch,Laid Work,Satin Stitch,Surface Stitchery,
Objects
Costume - Children - Headwear,Hats,

Physical Description

Miao child's helmet-shaped hat. Black cotton fabric with indigo dyed lining. There are 2 ear flaps and a neck extension, front peak and open gathered crown. Crown and ear flaps are embroidered with large multicoloured stylised floral motifs. Stitches include French knot, chain, broad chain, satin, herringbone and buttonhole. There is also some laid work. Cotton thread.

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