Hat

Hat

Object name: Hat
Date: 1700-1900
Dimensions:
60 x 460 mm
Medium: Velvet, silk
Object number: C08952
DescriptionBandeau consisting of a band of black velvet embellished with black loops edged with orange and yellow. The front is higher and decorated with pierced triangular and circular holes showing pink, green, white and yellow satin underneath. The back consists of a blue and gold band, with red, orange and pink tassels hanging down the back. It would have been worn by a young female in China.