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American (New York)
1920s
Object Place: New York, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Straw with silk embroidery, silk lining, and silk tassel
Dimensions
13 x 46 x 46.5 cm (5 1/8 x 18 1/8 x 18 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Seth K. Sweetser Fund
Accession Number1990.277
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLabel: "Hickson, New York-Boston". Name tag and number: A. Cook. Natural-colored straw embroidered with turquoise thread in curvilinear design. Square brim, high crown. Turquoise and black silk and gold metallic thread tassle attached to embroidered square on one side of crown. Bright turquoise silk lining under brim, cream silk lining inside. Condition: Good, but small holes in lining, which is soiled.