Hat
Object number2012.7.5
Retailer
Joseph Horne Company
(1849 - 1994)
Datec. 1920
MediumVelvet/Ribbon
Credit LineGift of Nancy Page
DescriptionBlack velvet women's hat with thin folded brim and wide grosgrain ribbon around hat. Small decorative fold on back of hat. Sweatband is made of brown grosgrain ribbon.Dimensions6.25 x 10 x 7 x 24 in. (15.9 x 25.4 x 17.8 x 61 cm)InscriptionsInterior has one large label, white field with black and red text reading "Mr John Jr.".
Piece of masking tape reading "1920's" adhered to inside.
MarksInterior has a small rectangular label, white field with black text reading "The Millinery Salon / Joseph Horne Co."
Historical NotesPart of a collection of hats. Donor Nancy Page has been collecting and displaying historic hats for many years. Most of the hats were sold at local retail stores or made locally.
Previous owner
Nancy Page
On View
Not on view
1940-1950