Cap

48-29-236

From: India | United Provinces

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 48-29-236
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian | Islamic
Provenience India | United Provinces
Section Asian
Materials Velvet
Description

Egg-shaped. Exterior: gold metal-wrapped threads above wide band of brown velvet; vertically ribbed. Interior lined with black oil cloth, yellow cotton and fuscia-fringed braid. This type of cap much worn by the Muslims of the United Provinces.

Height 16 cm
Length 24 cm
Width 14 cm
Credit Line Gift of Presbyterian Board of Missions, 1948
Other Number 585 - Other Number

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