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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1950-1960

GUSN

GUSN-222085

Description

Women's hat [.1] in original box [.2ab]. Hat: Flat form, plum-colored velvet with pink silk wrapped around top surface. Elastic underneath to fasten under chin.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
velvet (fabric weave)
silk (textile)
Hat

Inscription

"Mary Fitz Maurice/ Boston, Mass." (Sewn label)

Additional Identification Number

2001.262A

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10 3/4 (W), 12 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Patricia Meyers, Charles Sullivan and Deborah DuSault

Accession Number

2001.262.1

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Related Items

Title Hat Box Accession Number 2001.262BC

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