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hat

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91751
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV023.14.7
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV023.14.7
Description
Conical straw or bamboo hat. The material is woven together and has a white nylon corded edge. There is an internal hat ring that would rest on the wearer's head. The ring is made out of plastic and is zap strapped to the inner structure of the woven hat. There is a black cord chin strap attached to the ring.
The top of the cone is damaged and missing.
There are three smudged marks evenly spaced around the outside of the hat, indicating some sort of design at one point.
Object History
These items belonged to the Hong family - who founded Hop On Farms in Burnaby. Heritage Burnaby has a number of photos and an oral history about the family.
Used by family and farm workers until 2022.
Category
03. Personal Artifacts
Classification
Clothing - - Headwear
Object Term
Hat
Measurements
Diameter: 42 cm
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Clothing - Headwear
Gardens
Gardens - Market Gardens
Names
Hop on Farms
Images
Less detail