Accession No

D 1988.341


Description

Hat, hand-sewn from woven cotton fabric, with dark blue, light blue and white stripes. Lighter white stripe woven in perpendicular to the other stripes to create a checked design. Hat is lined with cream cotton fabric.


Place

Africa; West Africa; Ghana; Gonja


Period


Source

Goody, Esther (Dr) [collector]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

D 1988.341


Cultural Affliation

Gonja


Material

Cotton


Local Term


Measurements

280mm x 180mm


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, with dark blue, light blue and white stripes. Lighter white stripe woven in perpendicular to the other stripes to create a checked design. Hat is lined with cream cotton fabric.
Event Date 27/10/2022
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff


FM:80285

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