Civil War Era Black Velvet Hat with Beading

Civil War Era Black Velvet Hat with Beading: Origsize: 6" x 7" x4"; Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 600 DPI
Civil War Era Black Velvet Hat with Beading

Origsize: 6" x 7" x4"; Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 600 DPI

Name/Title

Civil War Era Black Velvet Hat with Beading

Entry/Object ID

2024.C.28.01

Description

Black velvet hat with gathered fabric with a flat circle of velvet at the crown. Pleated 1.5" ribbon around the side. Below the pleated ribbon is rouched fabric with black sequins and jet black faceted beads. Back has a U shaped cut-out. 26" black velvet ribbons extending off the sides. Lined with black cotton with a center section exposed showing where the fabrics were adhered to the crown.

Collection

Bodnar/Morgan Collection

Dimensions

Width

6 in

Depth

4 in

Length

7 in

Dimension Notes

Ribbon: 26" x 1.75" Frame Size: 14.75" x 13" x .75" Image Size: 11" x 8.75" mat opening

Accessories

Notes

Frame: .5" dark wood with a rounded edge and trim inside that indents on the outer edge.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Flint, Mrs.