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Hat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1876

GUSN

GUSN-33714

Description

Brown straw with narrow brim; brim and crown trimmed with brown ribbon; brown and black tassel; leather sweatband; paper lining.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
headgear
braiding
paper (fiber product)
straw (plant material)
centennials
Hat
Women's clothing
Straw
Unidentified Paper
Braided
Centennial
Hat

Inscription

Printed on paper lining: 1) Sailboat with banner ""CENTENNIAL"" and ""76"" printed on sail; 2) also has ""6 3/8"" 3) and ""ted / 1,00[crossed out] 50"" handwritten above sailboat.

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1930.1530

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