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Hat

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1898-1902

GUSN

GUSN-42131

Description

Black silk velvet hat with a wide brim trimmed with black chiffon, a blue silk rose and large light blue plume, and a buckram foundation.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
headgear
buckram
chiffon
feather (material)
handmade
silk (textile)
velvet (fabric weave)
Hat
Women's clothing
Silk
Velvet
Buckram
Chiffon
Feather
Hat

Additional Identification Number

B3198

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 14 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Willie Ousler

Accession Number

1988.494

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