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A bull fighter's hat
Spanish
19th century
Object Place: Spain
Medium/Technique
Silk; Satin, velveteen, embroidered, chenille
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Eastman
Accession Number52.1804
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLozenge shape in outline, with shallow crown pointed slightly on sides, made of velveteen, probably originally black, but now gray, simple linear design on top embroidered with small black beads, sides trimmed with black chenille and silk-covered-wood ball fringe, black satin ribbon ties, lined with brown and cream striped silk.