Object Number: Eb949

Collection: World Cultures

Object Name: Clothing

Description: Chullu, hat, knitted in handspun sheep's wool in natural brown and white, stocking stitch, with earflaps and green braid ties. Crown worked on 5 needles. Chequerboard pattern with decreasing squares over 6 bands, alternate ground colour with motif of diamonds and olive branches worked in contrast colour. A traditional design. Earflaps in purl so they lie flap.