Child's straw hat constructed from single braid of straw handsewn in coiled construction. Trim and lining removed (loose threads), raw edge turned inside brim.
hats
straw (plant material)
Hat
Hat
Unknown
4 x 9 1/2 x 10 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Evvie Fuller Dalby
1930.243
1878-1879 (date from donor information)
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