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Benjamin Benedict Green-Field
Woman's Doll Hatcirca 1938

Not on view
Ceremonial headpiece made of black animal fur with pointed claw or beak projections secured by gold eyelets, displayed on a clear acrylic stand
Taxidermied bird ornament with long flowing black plumage and small clawed feet, mounted on a display stand with a black ribbon attachment, shown against a gray background.

Benjamin Benedict Green-Field, Bes-Ben, Woman's Doll Hat, circa 1938, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Doris Jones Stein, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Benjamin Benedict Green-Field
Design House
Bes-Ben
United States, Illinois, Chicago, 1919-1978
Title
Woman's Doll Hat
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1938
Medium
Silk velvet, monkey fur
Dimensions
5 1/2 × 7 1/2 × 8 1/4 in. (13.97 × 19.05 × 20.96 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Doris Jones Stein
Accession Number
M.85.17.163
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles