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Hat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1918-1923

GUSN

GUSN-7234

Description

Black straw; trimmed with blue and pink ostrich feathers, pink flowers and black net; deep crown; brim is narrow at front and back, wider at sides; black rayon lining with drawstring; wire support around brim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
headgear
cotton (textile)
feather (material)
handmade
machine-made
rayon
straw (plant material)
feather (material)
spring (season)
Women's clothing
Straw
Feather
Cotton
Rayon
Handmade
Machine Made
Spring
HAT

Inscription

Woven label on lining: ""Kurzman / Fifth Avenue / THIRTY-SIXTH ST. / New York"".

Additional Identification Number

TC-9

Maker

Kurzman (Maker)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Accession Number

1988.526

Places

New York state (United States)

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