Hat

Hat

Name/Title

Hat

Entry/Object ID

1982.31.60

Description

Large black net hat with a wire framework. The top of the crown is entirely covered with black tube beads and black sequins. The hat's brim is also quite sizable and is decorated with a substantial net bow. The lining of the hat bears a label that reads "J. M. GIDDING & CO./ Fifth Avenue at 46th ST./ New York."

Context

Worn by either Ruth Raymond Jones (1895-1982) or her mother Lena Elnora Levey Raymond (1873-1938) in Ludlow, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1982.31

Source or Donor

Jones, Ruth Raymond, (1895-1982)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Made/Created

Manufacturer

J. M. Gidding & Co.

Date made

circa 1915

Place

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hat

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Material

Metal, Silk, Glass

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Raymond, Lena Elnora Levey (1873-1938)

Person or Organization

Jones, Ruth Raymond, (1895-1982)

Related Places

Place

Town

Ludlow

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America