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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Quechua
Title:Montera kon sanq'apa (women's hat with chin strap)
Date Made:19th or early 20th century
Type:Personal Gear
Materials:Wool and grass
Place Made:South America; Peru
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.2385.INV
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Description:
Hat, with a purple felt outside. The top is concave and decorated with red felt and woven white tape, as well as other bright colors. The fringe around the edge is in several colors. There is a blue and white woven chin strap.

Tags:
indigenous people; hats; textile fabrics

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