Cottonexpand_more
The Paul C. Johnson, Jr. Fundexpand_more 2000.190
This orange, blue, and white crocheted cotton hat is another example of an ashetu. It features open work designed in white and concentric circles and geometric shapes decorating the crown. This hat also mimics the wrapped, tufted hairstyles indicating elevated social status.
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