#612 Chinese Minority silk embroidered Wind Hat; Skillfully embroidered appliqued floral front piece; back of dog-shaped hat has an elaborate composite image of butterfly/ flower/pomegrante embroidered directly onto the maroon silk base; Unusual additional strap of gold foil circles attached on front; probably made by the Yi minority in Yunnan Province; all hand-stitched except for the quilting of the base; excellent condition; c 1980; 18” circumference