Top Hat

Name/Title

Top Hat

Entry/Object ID

1976.43.51

Description

Tall top hat made from grey wool felt. The brim is curled upward. The base of the crown is decorated with a brown ribbon.

Context

Worn by Abdiel Kent of Calais, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1976.43

Source or Donor

Tarshi, Andrew, Tarshi, Susan, Gay, Olivia, Ancel, Janet

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Kent Family Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Hat, Top

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hat

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

7 in

Width

10 in

Depth

11-1/2 in

Material

Wool, Silk

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Kent, Abdiel (1850-1887)

Related Places

Place

Village

Kents Corner

Town

Calais

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America