Woman's Hat
Original OwnerProbably originally owned by
Doane S. Peirce
(American, 1894 - 1982)
RetailerSold by
G. Fox and Co.
(American, founded 1847)
MillinerMade by
Chevalier
(Italian)
Dateabout 1950s
MediumFelted synthetic fibers, with feathers and woven polyester tape
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x diameter): 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 12 1/2in. (11.4 x 19.1 x 31.8cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Annetta Eddy Brigham
Object number2001.49.17
DescriptionBlack felt, brimless hat with a rounded crown that is rolled up slightly on one side. The front is decorated with a group of feathers, dyed red, and two pheasant feathers, dyed orange and yellow, curving along one side. The hat is unlined.
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