Men's Gray Felt Hat w/ Black Ribbon Band

Hat, Men's

Hat, Men's

Name/Title

Men's Gray Felt Hat w/ Black Ribbon Band

Description

Hat is medium grey with a 2" black band & bow, narrow brim of 2.12". Inside of hat is lined with a 1.75" brown leather band. Hat box from Knox New York, gold, hexagonal with eagles on logo.

Acquisition

Accession

2013.034

Source or Donor

Nancy Steele

Acquisition Method

Donation

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Hat

Clothing Sex

Male

Size

7-1/8

Textile Details

Material

Felt, Grosgrain Ribbon

Lining

Leather

Color

Multicolor, Gray, Black, Brown

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Knox Hat Company

Date made

1955 - 1965

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Country

United States of America

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Embossment

Location

Inside; right side of band

Transcription

KNOX TWENTY /KNOX / New York

Language

English

Type

Embossment

Location

Inside; left side of band

Transcription

L.S. Ayres & Co., Indianapolis

Language

English

Material/Technique

Stamped

Type

Embossment

Location

Inside crown

Transcription

KNOX TWENTY / KNOX / New York

Language

English

Material/Technique

Stamped

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 11, 2014

Create Date

February 11, 2014

Update Date

August 9, 2024