Palm Hat Maker

Palm Hat Maker: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Palm Hat Maker

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Palm Hat Maker

Entry/Object ID

2023.11.0106

Description

Postcard depicting a man weaving palm fronds into hats and baskets outside of the Key West Hand Print Building on Front Street. Notation on verso, 'Cool tropical hats, made from Coconut palm, are woven by sidewalk craftsmen. Key West, Fla.'

Subject Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Collection

Postcard Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photochrome (1930-Present)

Place Published

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Photographer

Jordon, Charles

Dimensions

Height

4-1/8 in

Width

5-7/8 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Condition

Grade 3 Very Good