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Derby Hat

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1900-1920

GUSN

GUSN-191518

Description

Men's Derby Hat, Black with grosgrain ribbon.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
ribbon (material)
felt (textile)
Hat

Inscription

"WNB" (For William Nickerson Bates; Perf. Initials)
"Lamson Hubbard Boston & NY" (printed)

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

10 1/2 x 12 9/16 (WxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bates

Accession Number

2004.2.7

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