Hat
1800s (made)
| Place of origin |
Hat of plaited straw, with a broad black silk band over the crown, and two black silk ribbons for tying. Circular, with broad high brim, turned down at the edge. The hat has a brown cotton chintz lining, and a radiating arrangement of ribbons reaching to the edge of the brim. Worn by the women of the Vierlande, a district on the Elbe river near Hamburg. German, 19th century.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Straw, silk, plaiting |
| Brief description | Hat, plaited straw, ribbons, Germany, 1800s |
| Physical description | Hat of plaited straw, with a broad black silk band over the crown, and two black silk ribbons for tying. Circular, with broad high brim, turned down at the edge. The hat has a brown cotton chintz lining, and a radiating arrangement of ribbons reaching to the edge of the brim. Worn by the women of the Vierlande, a district on the Elbe river near Hamburg. German, 19th century. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 498-1899 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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