Hat
1470–1535
Object PlaceArica, Chile
Medium/TechniqueCamelid fiber, feathers, cotton thread
Dimensions11 x 17.5 x 17.5 cm (4 5/16 x 6 7/8 x 6 7/8 in.) Height of hat without feathers.
Credit LineFrederick Brown Fund
Accession number1996.14
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
ProvenanceAbout 1960s, acquired in South America by Baron Louis d'Udekem d'Acoz (b. 1897 - d. 1973), Brussels [see note]; by descent to his daughter, Marie-Eliane d'Udekem d'Acoz, Brussels; 1991, sold by Marie-Eliane d'Udekem d'Acoz to David Bernstein Fine Art, New York; 1996, sold by David Bernstein Fine Art to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 24, 1996)
NOTE: According to a letter from Marie-Eliane d'Udekem d'Acoz of Brussels (September 10, 1995), this was one in a group of hats collected by her father in South America "some thirty years ago."
NOTE: According to a letter from Marie-Eliane d'Udekem d'Acoz of Brussels (September 10, 1995), this was one in a group of hats collected by her father in South America "some thirty years ago."
A.D. 50–100
19th century
A.D. 1000–1400
1000–1476
A.D. 400–800
late 18th century
A.D. 1000–1476
1870 to 1879
19th century
