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Hats & Hoods (Men)

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/* Straw hats */
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|Art =
*There is apparently an Anglo-Saxon manuscript that shows a straw hat but we have been unable to find it.
*A later example can be found in Eadwine Psalter, Cambs. Trinity College MS R.17.1 f.?? c.1147AD
|Literature =
*Odin is described as wearing as wearing a broad-brimmed hat and a blue coat in ??????? Sagathe C13th Bagler Sagas. This may refer to a straw hat.
|Archaeology =
* Russia, Novgorod. A hat made of roots 'in the manner of a rush hat' and 'shaped like a straw hat' [EWING 2007:p.120] This hat does however date to the 14th C, which is a bit late for evidence of straw hats in the viking age. http://historic.ru/books/item/f00/s00/z0000170/st025.shtml