Top Hat

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Top Hat

Entry/Object ID

1955.12.1

Description

Black collapsible top hat. There are hinged metal supports around the interior of the brown, and a label that reads, "DESBECKER".

Context

Worn by Maurice Dewey of Montpelier, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1955.12

Source or Donor

Dewey, Breta Brigham (1887-1968)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Desbecker

Date made

circa 1890

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hat

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Material

Silk, Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Dewey, Maurice William (1889-1944)

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America