H87.17.2

hat. Description: Chinese hat - woven reed and split bamboo. Natural bamboo color with parallel lines of bamboo reed died brown, making a pattern on top sides. An eight-point "star" made of a bark material embellishes the top of the hat. Dimensions: 17 1/4" diameter; 6" high. History: From the collection of Teresa Yau and Fred Moss. Specific origin and date unknown. References/Remarks: Storage: China (whse)