- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007
- Date
- 1970s
- Medium
- cotton with buckram and synthetic lining
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 9 × 10 × 12 1/4 × 21 3/4 in. (22.9 × 25.4 × 31.1 × 55.2 cm)
- Description
- A high crown hat with made with a an all-over black and tan African-inspired tribal print fabric. There are areas of water damage on the crown and the brim of the hat that reveal its fusible interfacing. The inner lining is made from a black synthetic fabric and there is no label. There is residue from water damage on the inner brim.
- 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
- 2007.3.542
- Restrictions & Rights
- No known copyright restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




