Arms & ArmorMiscellaneous18th–19th century

Hat is a miscellaneous of Malayan origin created in 18th–19th century using cane measuring H. 8 in. (20.3 cm); Diam. 9 in. (22.9 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 1.5… — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCane
DimensionsH. 8 in. (20.3 cm); Diam. 9 in. (22.9 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 1.5 oz. (496.1 g)
ClassificationMiscellaneous
DepartmentArms and Armor
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Date18th–19th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Malayan culture. The estimated date range is 1701 – 1900.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Hat?

Hat is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Hat created?

Hat dates to 18th–19th century.

What material is Hat made from?

Hat is crafted from cane.

Is Hat in the public domain?

Hat is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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