On Sunday 21 August, the Gardens, Animal Walk, Butterfly House and UrbanCrazy Golf will be closed for The Original Jerk Cookout. Visitors to the Museum will need to use the London Road gates.
Girl's hat made of green velvet comprising four quarters sewn together, meeting at the centre of the crown. A wide band around the bottom, ending in a narrow black velvet trim. Each quarter has a central embroidered motif of a pink flower in a bunch of green leaves, and the same motif is repeated four times around the band of the hat. The inside of the hat is lined with red cloth sewn with lines of black thread.
These objects are only a part of our collections, of which there are more than 350,000 objects. This information comes from our collections database. Some of this is incomplete and there may be errors. This part of the website is also still under construction, so there may be some fields repeated or incorrectly formatted information.
The database sometimes uses language taken from historical documents to help research, which may now appear outdated and even offensive. The database also includes information on objects that are considered secret or sacred by some communities.
If you have any further information about objects in our collections or can suggest corrections to our information, please contact us: enquiry@horniman.ac.uk
