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Child's Hat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1878-1879

GUSN

GUSN-33199

Description

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.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
straw (plant material)
Hat
Hat

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 x 9 1/2 x 10 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Evvie Fuller Dalby

Accession Number

1930.243

Date

1878-1879 (date from donor information)

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