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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1920-1940

GUSN

GUSN-23835

Description

Purple straw hat w/ multi-colored floral garland around body; black netting around brim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
headgear
flower (plant material)
artificial
straw (plant material)
festoon (motif)
floral patterns
Straw
Artificial Flowers
Garland
HAT

Inscription

Sewn label inside: ""Filene's/ Boston.""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

People and Organizations

Filene's

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4.75 x 9 x 11.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4792

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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