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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870-1890

GUSN

GUSN-12037

Description

Brown sealskin cap; oval; slight brim in front; ear flaps (?) tied up with black ribbon and lined with green silk/ wool; crimson satin quilted lining with black canvas around edge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
headgear
canvas
quilting
satin
sealskin
silk (textile)
wool (textile)
Men's clothing
Silk
Coated Canvas
Satin
Wool
Quilted
HAT

Inscription

Stamped on hat lining: ""(Figure of rooster)/ D. P. ILSLEY & CO./ 981 WASHINGTON ST./ OPP. FRANKLIN/ BOSTON""

Additional Identification Number

WHS 450

People and Organizations

Judge Edmund Hatch Bennett

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1993.330.1

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

Related Items

Title Gloves Accession Number 1993.330.2

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