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Hat Box
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Hat Box

Dateabout 1960s
MediumPrinted paper, cardboard, synthetic cord, metal eyelets
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x height x width): 13 1/8 x 7 1/8 x 13 1/8in. (33.3 x 18.1 x 33.3cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Janet Ward
DescriptionRound box, the sides covered with black and white zebra-striped paper. The top is black with a gold paper label of the shop. The twisted black and white cord is laced through metal eyelets in the box sides.
Object number2001.86.9a-b
MarkingsPrinted paper label glued to box top: "M. Catherine Harris/ Five Haynes Street/ Hartford"
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    about 1960
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    Unknown
    about 1875-1895
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    Bidwell family
    about 1895-1905
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    Pauline Silverman
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    Woman's Boots
    Hood
    about 1945-1955
    Gift of Janet Ward, 2001.86.6  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
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    about 1960
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    Pauline Silverman
    about 1965
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    William Lakin Brown
    about 1890-1910
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    Pauline Silverman
    about 1965