Name/Title
Double Tiger HatEntry/Object ID
2013.07.00022Description
Double golden stain tiger hat with fabric covered appliqued facial features and coiled gilt paper around the eyes. On top tiger is of an orange brocade is an upward facing orange tiger with embroidered black silk stripes. Both have "Wang" (King) character on their foreheads, the bottom in gold paper and the top painted in black ink.Context
Hat worn by child during festive holidays, usually merchant class and up the in the social hierarchy.