- 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
- 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.




