Clothing, Headwear, Bonnet: Black Silk Hat with Sequins, Beads and Feather

Name/Title

Clothing, Headwear, Bonnet: Black Silk Hat with Sequins, Beads and Feather

Entry/Object ID

R206

Description

One ladies' black velvet hat has a raised brim that is covered with alternating rows of criss-cross sequins and black straw. The crown of the hat is surrounded by a large black plume (feather). The top of the crown has a crochet flower trimmed with sequins and with a center of black beads. Inside is lined with black silk and the back of the hat is decorated with a black velvet bow.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Importers, Murphy - Gamble Limited

Place

Country

Ottawa

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

"Importers, Murphy - Gamble Limited Ottawa"

Notes

The inscription is printed on a black label sewn to inside crown of the hat.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hat

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Search Terms

Clothing, headwear, Clothing, headwear, Personal Artifacts

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Hat, Clothing, headwear

Dimensions

Height

10 cm

Diameter

22.5 cm

Material

Textile, Velvet, straw, Feather, Textile, Silk, sequins