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Summer 1895, compliments of C.A. Browning & Co., 32 Franklin Street, Boston

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1895

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 161-170

GUSN

GUSN-199043

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Description

This advertisement for C.A. Browning & Co. shows many different hat styles. The company were "Importers & Jobbers" selling velvets, silks, ribbons, flowers, feathers, hat frames, ornaments and millinery novelities.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertisements
hats
milliners
velvet (fabric weave)
silk (textile)
ribbon (material)
feather (material)
flower (plant material)
ornaments
novelties
prints (visual works)
lithographs
broadsides (notices)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR169OVR

Physical Description

1 lithograph

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1935-05-01

Reference Code

GC002.02.169

Acquisition Type

Museum Purchase

Image Dimensions

26 x 36 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

prints (visual works)
lithographs
broadsides (notices)

Other Organizations

C.A. Browning & Co.

Subjects

Franklin Street (Boston, Mass.)

Restrictions

needs cleaning

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 161-170

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