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This knitted or crocheted hat in a tall, cylindrical shape has concentric circles and checkerboard patterns decorating the top. The body of the hat is made of small open circles and short rod-like projections. 
Tikar (Tikar)
Prestige Cap
20th century
Gift of Meryl Pinsof-Platt
1983/1.95
A small fragment of a larger cloth, of unknown function. The base is a plain-weave cotton, now a faded red, and the woven brocade design is of densely-packed, alternating rows of 'boteh' (paisley) patterns.
Indian (Indian (South Asian))
Textile fragment with paisley design
19th century
Museum Purchase
1930.31

Kuba (Kuba (Democratic Republic of Congo style))
Headband
1935 – 1945
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
1985/1.167
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