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Man's Top Hatcirca 1825

Not on view
Dark brown beaver-felt top hat with tall cylindrical crown, wide flat brim, and narrow satin hatband with small buckle, displayed on a white mannequin head
Title
Man's Top Hat
Place Made
Europe or United States
Date Made
circa 1825
Medium
Beaver fur with silk plain weave ribbon
Dimensions
Diameter (At top): 9 in. (22.86 cm) Diameter (at base): 6 1/2 in. (16.51 cm) Height: 8 in. (20.32 cm) Other (Brim): 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of The Fashion Group, Inc. of Los Angeles
Accession Number
52.44.22
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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