Name/Title
HatEntry/Object ID
1960.16.1Description
Wool hat with 2 shell ornaments. The hat has a low, flat crown and no brim. The sides are made wide over a narrow lining, giving them a slouched appearance. The top of the crown in woven with colorful stripes on a grey ground, while the sides are plain grey. The shell ornaments are side-by-side on the side of the hat.Context
Made by Mildred Wiggins Holmes from the wool of sheep raised on the Sarcka farm in Shrewsbury, VermontAcquisition
Accession
1960.16Source or Donor
Wood, Jane HolmesAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Artist
Holmes, Mildred Wiggins (1891-1954)Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
HatNomenclature Sub-Class
HeadwearNomenclature Class
ClothingNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsRelationships
Related Places
Place
Town
ShrewsburyCounty
Rutland CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America