- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007
- Date
- 1950-1990
- Medium
- synthetic satin, cotton, and wool
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 3 1/2 × 7 × 8 1/2 × 21 3/4 in. (8.9 × 17.8 × 21.6 × 55.2 cm)
- Description
- A kufi hat made from brown and white resist dyed fabric. The hat is constructed of two parts - one band of fabric for the brim and oval shaped piece of fabric for the crown. Both pieces are machine sewn together. The hat is lined with two panels of stiff synthetic satin. The hat has no label.
- Cataloging Notes
- This project received Federal support from the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative Pool, administered by the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum.
- Collection title
- Black Fashion Museum Collection
- Classification
- Clothing - Fashion and Historical
- Type
- hats
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black Fashion Museum founded by Lois K. Alexander-Lane
- Object number
- 2007.3.501
- Restrictions & Rights
- No known copyright restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




