Description (Labels & Markings)
Paper label adhered to chin tie, written in black ink: '1904.119 Cap. I. of Sakhalin. C.H. Hawes. M.A.'
Event Date
Author: Heather Donoghue

Context (Field collection)
Collected by Hawes, C.H in 1902
Event Date 1902
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Record for E 1904.119 A-B: 'A: heavily padded, helmet-shaped cap, covered with figured silk.
B: shabby coat of green cotton (?peasant' s). Black and red braid on collar and sleeves.'
Event Date 23/6/1994
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
A: Hat brown and blue with red faded borders. The hat is very worn, faded and dirty.
Event Date 26/7/2005
Author: Emily Shorter

Description (Physical description)
Accession Register for E 1904.119 [A]: 'Heavily padded, helmet-shaped cap, covered with figured silk.'
Event Date 12/5/2023
Author: Emily Shorter

Context (Found together / assemblage)
Hat (A) and coat (B) found stored together. Only the hat is recorded in the accession register (E 1904.119) and annual report (AR 1904.739). It is unclear whether the hat and coat are associated. No accession entry has been identified for the coat.
Event Date 13/6/2024
Author: Heather Donoghue

Description (Physical description)
Heavily padded, helmet-shaped, silk cap. Exterior covered with yellow-brown woven silk textile decorated with green and blue geometric and foliate motifs with heavy quilted stitching. Small panel of brown cotton fabric, printed with brown flowers, on crown alongside knotted and looped tassel. Interior lined with loose woven, coarse brown fabric and panels of faded blue cotton fibre. Dark blue tie stitched to front chin.
Event Date 14/6/2024
Author: Heather Donoghue

Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2024.5962 | Freezing
Event Date 25/6/2024
Author: Kirsty Kernohan