Animal Hat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Animal Hat

Entry/Object ID

2005.047.27

Description

One straw animal hat, likely for a horse. The hat has two holes cut for ears, with a brownish fabric binding sewn around the openings. Two long, brown and white striped fabric ties are sewn to the brim. The hat is bent from poor storage.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Headwear
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Hat

Textile Details

Material

Straw

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1850 - circa 1930

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

It is hard to get real dimensions with the current flat shape.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Holahan, Elizabeth Gibson, 1903-2002

Notes

Last owner