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Hat

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-23834

Description

Black hat w/ black spangles decoration; circular shape w/ layers of black sequins and black netting around body; sequined decoration on top w/ large sequins on front; black silk lining inside.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
headgear
net (textile)
sequins (spangles)
silk (textile)
Silk
Net
Sequins
HAT

Inscription

Sewn label inside: ""Mme Virot/ Paris""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

People and Organizations

Mme Virot

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 x 12.25 x 10.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4791

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