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Hat label
Retailed by: Bacon & Sons
American
first quarter of the 19th century
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave, embossed and printed
Dimensions
18.2 x 18.3 cm (7 3/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession Number98.1765b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWhite circlular lining fragment from a man's hat, merchant's name and address in center of a cartouche with acanthus leaf design
InscriptionsPrinted in black: BACON & SONS, Corner of Union and Ann-Streets, BOSTON
ProvenanceMiss Ellen A. Stone; Gift to the MFA, December, 1898