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Bow-shaped hat with brown silk velvet trim on a wire support covered with silvered metallic coils and pale yellow beads. Large brown silk bow, trimmed with off-white artificial flowers, and garland of copper and multicolored beads.
hats
metallic (color attribute)
silk (textile)
velvet (fabric weave)
wire
Hat
Women's clothing
Wire
Velvet
Silk
Fiddle Thread
Hat
B4538
Unknown
6 x 7 1/4 x 4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Mrs Willie Ousler
1988.489
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