Block, Hat

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Block, Hat

Entry/Object ID

2002.31.3 A&B

Description

Medium brown wood colored hat block composed of base (b) and top (a). Base (b) has 2 crescent shaped 'legs'; a straight edged component rises from this and is topped with a component with a flat top and sloping sides (for hat brim). Top (a) of hat block is rounded, mimicking the crown of the head.

Made/Created

Artist

Empire Hat Block Co.

Dimensions

Height

11-1/4 in

Length

9-1/2 in

Diameter

10-1/2 in

Provenance

Notes

Owner: Marsha Freedman