Hat

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Hat

Entry/Object ID

CW 2979

Description

Women's hat. Dark blue velvet. Very wide brim. Brim splits into two pieces on right side. Brim turns up in front and down in the back. Trimmed with a wide gold ribbon bow, with corded edges. Black and cream silk lining.

Made/Created

Artist

Aitken Son & Company

Date made

1910 - 1920

Place

* Untyped Place

New York

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

"Aitken Son & Co. / Broadway & 18th Street / New York"

Dimensions

Height

6 in

Width

15-3/4 in

Depth

17-1/2 in

Material

Velvet, Wire, Buckram, Silk, Gilt cord

Provenance

Notes

Label: Aitken & Son Co Broadway & 18th St New York