Name/Title
HatEntry/Object ID
MP.94.1880Description
Black bicorne calfskin hat in an inverted U-shape, Napoleonic in style. Left side decorated with black ribbons flat against the hat. Also decorated with gold wrapped silk which has been woven into a band which lies flush with the hat. The band is wrapped around a brass button decorated with 13 stars, an American Eagle and the letters U.S.A. Right side (taller side) is plain. Brown leather headband inside with white lining. Two 11" ribbons are attached to the top of the hat and can be tucked into the left side of the hat.Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Textile Details
Material
Ribbon (s), Button, brass, Silk, Gold, Calfskin, LeatherMade/Created
Manufacturer
CanonDate made
circa 1830Label/Inscription/Signature
Type
InscriptionTranscription
Lining is marked: "Canon/34 R. Caumartin."Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
9 inWidth
1 inLength
17-1/2 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 9 x 1 x 17 1/2 in. (22.9 x 2.5 x 44.5 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: Two smaller black ribbons stuck under gold band.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Edward LivingstonNotes
Former ownerRelated Entries
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Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Garment Storage Room