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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1924-1926

GUSN

GUSN-1239

Description

Brown felt hat with plush brim; brim is narrow and upturned; deep crown has asymmetrical pleat; trimmed with appliqued rectangles of layered brown grosgrain ribbon; orange iridescent rayon lining.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
headgear
felt (textile)
stitching
molding (forming)
rayon
wool (textile)
day (time of day)
Hat
Women's clothing
Felt
Wool
Rayon
Hand Stitched
Molded
Day Wear
Hat

Inscription

Woven into lining of crown: ""PARIS / Gilman Importers / Columbia Trust Building / 34th St. / COR. FIFTH AVE. / New York / c [copyright sign]"".

Additional Identification Number

1991.23

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Levin H. Campbell

Accession Number

1991.23.1

Places

New York state (United States)

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