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Unfinished hat made of one piece of split bamboo

2006

China National Silk Museum

China National Silk Museum
Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China

Bamboo can be split into various thickness according to its application. This unusual unfinished hat kept the whole original bamboo as its finial, then the Stake and Strand technique is used to secure its form. Extra leaves and lining would have been added on the underside to complete the hat.

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  • Title: Unfinished hat made of one piece of split bamboo
  • Date Created: 2006
  • Location Created: Romblon, Philippines
  • Physical Dimensions: 425mm dia x 170mm H
  • Provenance: Donated by Barbara Park, 2016
  • Type: Hat
China National Silk Museum

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