Lady's black bowler hat with satin ribbon bands around and above brim. Grey plastic piece and cord tassles on side. Lined with tan vinyl, clear plastic, and red cloth.;La Cholita is a word for Indian women who would have worn such hats. This hat is probably from La Paz. Women would wear such a hat with a fancy rayon blouse, a shawl, a wide skirt and pearl/gold jewelry. Identified by Martha Egan, Pachamama Store Owner, Albuquerque, NM; tel: 505.898.7554;Underside of top reads "La Cholita, Extra Fine, I.B.U.S.A." with picture of woman. Inside brim stamped with "Principe" logo.;Transfer to the Education Collection
