Hat
ca. 1943 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Lady's hat of woven and twisted raffia braids in beige and shades of blue. With a small, graduated crown and a medium wide brim curled up at each side. The hat is trimmed with a bow of straw at the centre back. There is a blue/green grosgrain band and a beige cord elastic stay. Would have been worn tipped over the eyes.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Woven and twisted raffia |
| Brief description | Raffia hat, New York, ca. 1943. |
| Physical description | Lady's hat of woven and twisted raffia braids in beige and shades of blue. With a small, graduated crown and a medium wide brim curled up at each side. The hat is trimmed with a bow of straw at the centre back. There is a blue/green grosgrain band and a beige cord elastic stay. Would have been worn tipped over the eyes. |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs Werner Abegg |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.114-1978 |
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| Record created | April 14, 2008 |
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