Mold, Hat
Object number95.54.1
MediumWood; Metal
Credit LineGift of John and Barbara Keremes
DescriptionWooden oval hat form with rounded top and flat base.Dimensions6 x 6.75 x 8.25 in. (15.2 x 17.1 x 21 cm)InscriptionsHandwritten text in pencil on the base "FOR HAT 7 3/4 HAT"; text is written twice.
MarksText impressed in the baes "6 / 7 5 / 8 / 60".
Historical NotesWooden hat form used for cleaning hats from the hat cleaning business of John Keremes, a Greek immigrant to Crafton, and later, the Dormont area of Pittsburgh. His hat cleaning business was located on West Liberty Avenue.Label TextWooden hat forms used for cleaning hats from the hat cleaning business of John Keremes, a Greek immigrant to Crafton, and later, the Dormont area of Pittsburgh. His hat cleaning business was located on West Liberty Avenue.
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Claysburg-Kimmel High School
c. 1773
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