hat BM-As1896-0319.14

Period:Unknown Production date:Late 19th century
Materials:bamboo, palm leaf, paper, gold (?),
Technique:gilded (?)

Dimensions:Height: 21 centimetres Weight: 745 grammes Width: 69 centimetres Depth: 69 centimetres

Description:
Large circular hat of split and plaited bamboo, in two layers between which is inserted palm-leaf with four gilt-paper letters; the centre of the crown rising to a conical projection.
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图片[1]-hat BM-As1896-0319.14-China Archive 图片[2]-hat BM-As1896-0319.14-China Archive

Comments:Registration slip: ‘Presented by Dr. W.G.K. Barnes, R.N. 3rd March 1896. China. Large circular hat of split bamboo, plaited like the seat of a cane chair, in two layers between which is inserted palm-leaf with four gilt paper letters. In the centre of the crown the hat rises to a conical projection.’
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