Black fur/felt; black velvet ribbon with silver buckle; black velvet trim around brim; multicolored chenille trim around base of crown; brown leather sweatband; white cambric lining.
hats
headgear
felt (textile)
velvet (fabric weave)
wool (textile)
Hat
Hat
1. Handwritten in pencil on cambric: ""Codman"" 2. Written in pen on leather: ""6/j(?)ds""
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.7173
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