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Hat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1920-1924

GUSN

GUSN-7019

Description

Green horsehair braid trimmed with green silk(?) ribbon with speudo oriental figures; medium sized hat; irregularly shaped brim is broader at front, narrower at back; trimmed at edge of brim and crown with silver metallic braid.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
headgear
stitching
horsehair
machine-made
thread
metallic (color attribute)
silk (textile)
day (time of day)
Women's clothing
Horsehair
Silk
Fiddle Thread
Hand Stitched
Day Wear
HAT

Inscription

Woven on lining: ""G / PARIS / Gilman / IMPORTERS / NEW YORK / COLUMBIA TRUST BUILD'G / 34th STREET COR. FIFTH AVE."".

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Wickliffe Draper

Accession Number

1934.60

Places

New York state (United States)

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