Hat from ???

Object/Artifact

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West Chester University Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology

Andean Panama-style Hat: White hardened felt body with black ribbon band
Andean Panama-style Hat

White hardened felt body with black ribbon band

Name/Title

Hat from ???

Entry/Object ID

2013.1.49

Description

Hat

Collection

Edmundo Morales Indigenous Andean Hats and Headdresses

Category

Clothing, Dress, Costume

Acquisition

Accession

2013.1

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Edmundo Morales Indigenous Andean Hat and Headress Collection

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Central Andes

Continent

South America

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Crown

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5 in

Length

6-1/2 in

Diameter

6-1/2 in

Circumference

18-1/8 in

Dimension Description

Brim

Width

10 in

Length

10-3/4 in

Diameter

10-3/4 in

Circumference

32-5/8 in

Dimension Description

Ribbon

Height

1/2 in

Circumference

18-1/8 in

Materials

Material

Felt, Ribbon, Thread

Material Notes

Summer 2023 Sadie Patterson (WCU student) and chemistry professor Dr. Voras, performed XRF and FTIR spectroscopy on the entire collection. Results: Fe Zn S Ca K Ti

Color

White, Black

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Morales, Edmundo, "Indigenous Andean Hats and Headdresses: Tradition, Identity, and Symbolism", 2013

Notes

Potentially page 72- Panama Hat

Exhibition

Indigenous Andean Hats and Headdresses: The Edmundo Morales Collection