Created by
Unidentified
Subject of
Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007
Date
1960s-1970s
Medium
wool, synthetic fiber, and elastic
Dimensions
H x W x D x C: 4 3/4 × 9 × 8 × 21 1/2 in. (12.1 × 22.9 × 20.3 × 54.6 cm)
Description
A green crochet turban-style hat. The hat is made from a synthetic wool blended yarn and appears to be handmade. The hat is unlined and has no label.
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
turbans
Topic
Clothing and dress
Fashion
Millinery
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
2007.3.541
Restrictions & Rights
No known copyright restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d14b18c1-d1e3-4852-95a0-0aeb92a80d21

Cataloging is an ongoing process and we may update this record as we conduct additional research and review. If you have more information about this object, please contact us at NMAAHCDigiTeam@si.edu

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