Hat c. 20th century

This conical hat, crafted by the Tuareg people, is a striking example of traditional African craftsmanship. The hat, constructed with woven materials like straw, features a distinctive brown and tan color scheme with intricate details. Its wide brim offers protection from the sun and elements, while the woven texture allows for breathability. The hat's design reflects the Tuareg's nomadic lifestyle and cultural heritage, showcasing their ingenuity and artistic expression through functional objects.