Hat (samo)

Korean Collection

Accession Nr.: 58.135.1.1-3
Type: costumes
Date of production:
Mid-20th century
Republican period
Place of production:
Materials: paper; silk
Dimensions: kalap heighta: 15.5 cm
kalap diameterje: 18 cm
kalapdísz widthe: 6.5 cm
kalapdísz lengtha: 22.5 cm
Traditional Korean men’s clothes included a high cylindrical horsehair hat with a wide brim – a characteristic head covering of scholars in the Joseon period. Donated by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1958