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Basic Information

Accession Number:1986M112.14
Collection:Applied Art - Costume
Date:1920 c - 1920 c

Notes

Wilfred F Southall, a prominent Birmingham pharmacist, businessman and Quaker was a great collector of Palestinian costume. His collection was donated to Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, in 1985. Palestine is part of the eastern Arab countries and shares borders with Egypt, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon.This man's hat is made of velvet and is decorated with gold braiding. It is lined with blue and white striped cotton.

Presented as part of the Southall Collection, 1985.

Further Information

Production Period:20th Century
School/Style:Palestinian
Medium:Hand made of blue velvet, gold braid, blue and white cotton fabric, and gold wire tassels.
Material(s):Yellow metal

Dimensions

Depth:9.5
Diameter:17