Child's hat
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Textile
Place of origin
Tibet Autonomous Region
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1349489
Summary
Tibetan or North Chinese child's hat made from red silk damask embroidered with flowers in cream and blue silk floss. it has a fur brim. There is a lining of blue cotton drawn up inside the crown with thick yellow thread. There is a Turk's head knot at the centre of the crown made of matching wool tape with a red silk tassle. (child)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade