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Please contact us if you have any questions or want to discuss the items for sale.
Additional headwear not pictured here may be available for sale.

Ethnic Headwear:

1. Amazonia (Venezuela) - Tukano tribe $270
According the American Museum of Natural History in New York, this piece is worn by the Tukano Tribe in Venezuela or Colombia. It is a bark cloth ceremonial costume made from bark cloth with a fringe of inner bark.

Venezuela Tukano tribe hat
2. China girl's hat $90
Vintage, girl's hat, hand embroidered.
The embroidery is steeped with symbolism to impart auspicious qualities such as health, wealth, happiness and long life.

China Girls cap
3. China baby's hat $65
Vintage, hand embroidered.
The 5 Buddhas on the front are auspicious symbols to bring the child good fortune.

China Baby's hat
4. China child's face cap $80
Vintage baby's hat, hand embroidered.
The face was intended to scare away evil spirits and keep the infant safe.
China face cap
5. Africa (Burundi) - Lega tribe $22
Woven fiber hat decorated with mussel shells and elephant hair tuft.
Burundi Lega Hat
6. Nepal Topi $45
Hand-woven Dhaka cloth in traditional Nepalese geometric design
Nepalese Topi
7. Afghanistan Pakool $30
Wool hat typically worn by Pashtun men in northern Afghanistan.
Afghan Pakool

NoteCards:

Box of 8 Notecards and envelopes 6 x 4"
$10.00 (S/H $2.50 for 1 to 2 pieces)

4 designs:
Hats from Around the World - Straw Hats from Around the World
Skullcaps from Central Asia - African Hats.
Notecards

Flexible Magnets 6 x 1½":

Chiwara Headdress $2.50 (S/H $1.10 for 1 to 2 pieces)
This headdress is worn in Mali for agricultural ceremonies.
Chiwara Magnet
Tibetan Monk's Headdress $2.50 (S/H $1.10 for 1 to 2 pieces)
The Sersha is worn by Tibetan Monks of the Yellow Hat or Gelugpa Sect.
Tibetan Monk's hat Magnet