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Hat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1910-1930

GUSN

GUSN-23825

Description

Red wool hat w/ red velvet around rim; red satin bow on back and red netting on front rim; rounded flap hangs in back to cover back of head; elastic strap to rest under chin.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
headgear
net (textile)
satin
velvet (fabric weave)
wool (textile)
Wool
Velvet
Satin
Net
HAT

Inscription

Printed on inside: ""MADE IN U.S.A./ MERRIMAC HAT CORP./ 100 % WOOL"" and ""Holly-Vogue Hat/ MADE IN CALIFORNIA""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Merrimac Hat Corp. (Maker)

Dimensions

3.375 (H), 8.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4782

Places

California (United States)

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