Wool Pakol Hat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Royal Montreal Regiment Museum

Name/Title

Wool Pakol Hat

Entry/Object ID

2026x.10.15

Description

Beige Pakol hat made of wool. The hate is a soft material with a flat top and rolls up. Good condition; a few loose threads on the interior lining. There is a maker's label on the lining in an unidentified language. The lining is a cotton material.

Use

Traditional cap which originates in the Gilgit and Chitral areas of Northern Pakistan but is also commonly worn in Afghanistan.

Made/Created

Time Period

21st Century

Place

Country

Afghanistan

Continent

Asia

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Interior of the cap

Transcription

Uncertain of the translation or original language

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Hat, Mushroom

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hat

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Country

Afghanistan

Continent

Asia