Top Hat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Top Hat

Entry/Object ID

G2002.040.1

Description

Black beaver (microscope identified) felt top hat with concave sides to the crown, a narrow flat brim. Heavy. Lacks fittings and edge finish. No marks but note attached inside: William Belden

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Adult, Male, Headwear
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Top Hat

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Material

Animal Hair, Beaver, felt

Color

Black

Made/Created

Date made

1810 - 1825

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Male

Lexicon

Search Terms

Top Hat, Hat, man, Male, Beaver, William Belden, Belden, William, Tin, Oak grain, Top Hat, Hat, man, Male, Beaver, William Belden, Belden, William, Tin, Oak grain

Relationships

Related Places

Place

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Entries

Notes

G2002.040.2