Created by
Unidentified
Subject of
Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007
Date
ca. 1965
Medium
straw and adhesive
Dimensions
H x W x D x C: 4 × 14 1/2 × 14 × 23 in. (10.2 × 36.8 × 35.6 × 58.4 cm)
Description
A straw hat with an upturned brim. The hat is made from one piece of woven straw. The top of the crown is rounded and circular. The hat's brim is wide and flat with the edges slightly upturned. Adhesive is placed on the proper left center of the hat's brim. The hat is unlined and does not contain a 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
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
2007.3.578
Restrictions & Rights
No known copyright restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50c7294f5-0ad5-4c2e-9ef4-5486250bfd5c

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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