Accession No
D 1988.339
Description
Hat, hand-sewn from woven cotton fabric. It has a dark blue, mid blue and white striped pattern, with fainter white stripes woven in perpendicular to the other stripes to create a checked design. It is lined with cream cotton fabric.
Place
Africa; West Africa; Ghana; Gonja
Period
Source
Goody, Esther (Dr) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
D 1988.339
Cultural Affliation
Gonja
Material
Cotton
Local Term
Measurements
280mm x 225mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Black and white photograph attached to rear of catalogue card.
Event Date 7/6/1988
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Hat - Woven cotton, dark blue, light blue and white stripe. ' Lighter' white stripe woven in diagonally to give the effect of a checked fabric. Lined in cream cotton. Hand stitched; Good; Whole
Event Date 7/6/1988
Author: maa
Context (Amendments / updates)
Origin field previously read: "Locally Made".
Event Date 14/10/2005
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
Description (Physical description)
Hat, hand-sewn from woven cotton fabric. It has a dark blue, mid blue and white striped pattern, with fainter white stripes woven in perpendicular to the other stripes to create a checked design. It is lined with cream cotton fabric.
Event Date 27/10/2022
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff
FM:80283
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