Hat
1910 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Black straw hat with low, squarish crown covered in pink ostrich feathers, the brim lined with black satin
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | straw, ostrich feathers, silk satin |
| Brief description | Hat, 1910, British; Reville and Rossiter. Black straw and ostrich |
| Physical description | Black straw hat with low, squarish crown covered in pink ostrich feathers, the brim lined with black satin |
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| Object history | Worn by Viscountess Gladstone during winter 1910-11 in South Africa, where she was the wife of the first Governor General of South Africa. She was photographed wearing this hat with the dress T.156-1937. |
| Associated object | T.156-1937 (Ensemble) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.157-1937 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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