- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007
- Date
- 1960s
- Medium
- wool (hair), elastic, synthetic fiber
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 4 3/4 × 7 1/2 × 9 × 22 in. (12.1 × 19.1 × 22.9 × 55.9 cm)
- Description
- A brown crochet turban-style hat. There are two thin loops of black elastic crocheted into the front of the hat for added stretch. There is no inner lining and no label on the interior of the hat.
- Cataloging Notes
- This project received Federal support from the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative Pool, administered by the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum.
- Collection title
- Black Fashion Museum Collection
- Classification
- Clothing - Fashion and Historical
- Type
- hats
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black Fashion Museum founded by Lois K. Alexander-Lane
- Object number
- 2007.3.539
- Restrictions & Rights
- No known copyright restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




