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Korean Antique Gat Horsehair Hat

Korean Antique Gat Horsehair Hat


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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Korean: Textiles: Pre 1900: Item # 1473032
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 $2,400.00 
Antique Korean gat, a tall cylindrical hat woven of horsehair with a wide brim. Framed with thin, black lacquered bamboo and with a ribbon for securing under the chin. Black gat were traditionally reserved for men of noble status who had passed the gwageo civil service exams. This hat comes with a custom metal stand.

Age: Jeoson Dynasty (19th century)

Dimensions: 7 1/2" high (25" high on stand) x 16 1/4" wide