Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0013-0003 | |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
| Object Name | Cap | |
| Culture | Nepalese | |
| Global Region | South-Central Asia | |
| Country | Nepal | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | City: Kathmandu | |
| Maker's Name | Janak Lal, Govinda Lal & Sons | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1956 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Commercial cotton cloth; Indigo and other dyes | |
| Description | Man's skull cap made of commercially woven black fabric, embroidered on crown and around sides with floral motif in red, white, blue, gold, and green; Interior of cap is lined with indigo-dyed fabric; Paper label sewn inside crown identifies maker: "Regd. Manufactured by Janak Lal, Govinda Lal & Sons. Civil and military contractors. (Nepal Cap House) Ketole, Kathmandu, Nepal." | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.5, Width = 17.5, Length = 19.0 | |