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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1935-1940

GUSN

GUSN-7235

Description

Black felt with velvet surface; rows of topstitching on brim; brim turned up at center back; elastic neck band. "Greta Garbo" style.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
headgear
felt (textile)
Women's clothing
Felt
HAT

Inscription

Printed on lining: ""MADE IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA / RUTK"". Woven in lining: ""Cora Chandler / 50 TEMPLE PLACE BOSTON.""

Additional Identification Number

TC-10

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1988.523

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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