Name/Title
Large Cartwheel HatEntry/Object ID
1985.5.5Description
Dark blue velvet hat with extremely large cartwheel brim and short circular crown. The brim is larger in front and is quilted on the underside. The tag on the inside reads "Adam, Meldrum, Anderson Co / Buffalo, N.Y." The hat measures 2.5" (h) x 17" (w) x 15.5" (l).
Year range based on popularity of this style from mid-1930s to 1960.Collection
Permanent CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1935 - 1960Notes
Date: 1947 circaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Manufacturer's MarkTranscription
Adam, Meldrum, Anderson Co / Buffalo, N.Y.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
HatNomenclature Sub-Class
HeadwearNomenclature Class
ClothingNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal Objects