632 Fergana Valley Uzbek Girls Iroqui Style Embroidered Hat

#632 Ferghana Valley Uzbeki girl’s hat of “Iroqi” style cross-stitch embroidery on starched gauze with velvet trim; florals and leaves on white background; red cotton hand-quilted lining; p. 142-143 Silk and Cotton by Susan Meller: “typically square and made in such a way that the sides could be folded inward, creating a flat triangle for ease of carrying c 1970s; fair to good condition 22” circumference; purchased in Urgut Market, Uzbekistan, May 19, 2012