Hat
ca. 1920 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Woman's cloche hat of black straw with a pleat across the crown and a narrow pleated brim. It is trimmed with a bird of paradise mount, the head at the centre front and the feathers spreading at either side. There is a narrow grosgrain band. The hat is lined with black silk.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Straw trimmed with bird of paradise mount, lined with silk |
| Brief description | Woman's straw hat, manufactured by D C Jones & Son, Swansea, Wales, ca. 1920 |
| Physical description | Woman's cloche hat of black straw with a pleat across the crown and a narrow pleated brim. It is trimmed with a bird of paradise mount, the head at the centre front and the feathers spreading at either side. There is a narrow grosgrain band. The hat is lined with black silk. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'D C Jones & Son / Castle Square / Swansea, Milliners' (Label inside the crown) |
| Credit line | Given by Sir Clive Edwards |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.242-1976 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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