Period:Unknown Production date:1905 (circa?)
Materials:wool, cotton,
Technique:felted (?), plain weave, twill weave,
Dimensions:Diameter: 30 centimetres Height: 5.50 centimetres
Description:
A man’s hat / cap / beret. Made of yellow twill woven cloth with yellow wool felted (?) to it. Lined with blue (indigo dyed?) tabby cotton cloth with radial stitching using red cotton yarn. Edge piped with red tabby cotton yarn. Some fleece missing; evidence of former insect damage.
IMG
Comments:See: http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/ See also similar cap from Darjeeling, India: As1893,0415.1 (PRN EAS5858)
Materials:wool, cotton,
Technique:felted (?), plain weave, twill weave,
Dimensions:Diameter: 30 centimetres Height: 5.50 centimetres
Description:
A man’s hat / cap / beret. Made of yellow twill woven cloth with yellow wool felted (?) to it. Lined with blue (indigo dyed?) tabby cotton cloth with radial stitching using red cotton yarn. Edge piped with red tabby cotton yarn. Some fleece missing; evidence of former insect damage.
IMG
Comments:See: http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/ See also similar cap from Darjeeling, India: As1893,0415.1 (PRN EAS5858)
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