Hat: Martha Todd Original Caracul Woman's Hat

Name/Title

Hat: Martha Todd Original Caracul Woman's Hat

Entry/Object ID

2012.021.001

Description

Light brown caracul (curly lamb) woman's hat with coordinating ribbon around crown, at brim. Label inside states: "Martha Todd Original, Millburn." Martha Todd store was at 313 A Millburn Avenue and was apparently owned by Livingston residents Benjamin and Sylvia Silverburg. Purchased on eBay. On right side of sweat band, as you wear the hat with the label at the back, is a 1" wide x 1.5" high dark blue/black stain that bled slightly onto the hat lining behind it.

Acquisition

Accession

2012.021

Source or Donor

Lynne Ranieri

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

5-1/2 in