Artefacts

Beijing 2022, beanie from the Mexican delegation worn by Carlos Pruneda, head of mission.

Physical description

Knitten beanie with a flowered skull and the code MEX. Size M.

Created

Created: Kappa Sport

Used

Used: Carlos PRUNEDA

Materials

textile, polyester

Colors

white, black

Dimension

27 x 19 cm, 64 g

Type of item

Clothes and Accessories -> headwear -> bonnet

Reference number

238061

Keywords

uniform head of mission Beijing 2022, Olympic Winter Games Mexico

Notes

Beijing 2022, Mexican delegation hat worn by Carlos Pruneda, Chef de Mission. True to its reputation for originality, established by Prince Hubertus of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, who competed at six Olympic Games from 1984 to 2014, the Mexican delegation wore a calavera – sugar skull – on their uniform. This symbol is used to celebrate the Day of the Dead (“Día de Muertos”) in Mexico. Donated by the NOC