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Woman's hat

CENTRAL ASIAN
Woman's hat
 (mid 20th century)

Medium
wool, cotton, cowrie shells, wool (yarn), metal (zipper, bell and button)

Measurements
88.0 cm (circumference) 127.0 cm (height) 44.0 cm (width)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased NGV Foundation with the assistance of the Vivien Knowles Fund for Asian Art, 2016

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Nuristan province, Afghanistan

Accession Number
2016.510

Department
Asian Art

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