On View
Not on viewtop hat
Date1860-1879
Terms
- Hats
- Silk Fiber
- Wool Fiber
- Beaver Skin
- Boston
Dimensions25.4 × 17.78 × 30.48 cm (10 × 7 × 12 in.)
MarkingsStamped inside crown, "Mariner/ Hatter/ 20 Brattle-Sq./ Boston".
Object numberCOS75.79
DescriptionMan's black beaver skin top hat. Lined with silk. Visible remnants of stitching indicate that the hat once had leather around the crown. A black ribbon is tied around the crown, and the underside of the brim is lined with green wool.
Collections
- Historic Clothing
