Collection Highlights
"Columbia Demands Her Children"
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.30
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Hat
Object Number:
2017.55
Date:
1950-1960
Medium:
Silk (pile velvet exterior, net, and pom poms), synthetic (lining), straw and cotton (interior)
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Description:
Hat with net trim.
Gallery Label:
The hat, created by Bill Cunningham during his years as a milliner in New York, was among Editta Sherman's favorites to wear.
Bibliography:
Credit Line:
Gift of Melisande Sherman
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Place Made:
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
