Hat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Hat

Entry/Object ID

CW 512

Description

Hat. Man's (likely actually women’s) black brushed beaver top hat; very tall; narrow black grosgrain ribbon band; narrow flat brim edged with grosgrain; cloth facing on brim. Maker: Bartelott & Co. 52 North 8th Street, Philadelphia. Fair condition - facing on brim is worn as is the top edge of the crown. Circa 1830. Man's hat. Black brushed beaver top hat. Narrow black grosgrain ribbon band. Narrow flat brim trimmed with black grosgrain ribbon.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Artist

Bartalott & Co.

Date made

circa 1830

Place

* Untyped Place

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

"BARTALOTT & CO. / 52 Nth 8th ST / PHILADELPHIA"

Dimensions

Height

6-1/2 in

Width

9 in

Depth

10-1/2 in