Collection Highlights
Cake board
Date:
1825-1835
Object Number:
1937.1562
Medium:
Wood (possibly mahogany)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Lady's hat
Object Number:
Z.1473
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Felt, feathers, ribbon, other textiles
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 12 x 18 in. ( 10.2 x 30.5 x 45.7 cm )
Marks:
stamped in gold: inside crown: "EXTRA QUALITY / REGISTERED [in banner] / MOVEO ET PROFICIO [in banner] / KNOX, / NEW YORK."
Description:
Lady's black felt hat with domed crown surrounded by long, curling black feathers; brim folded up on one side and secured with wide black ribbon; black elastic chin strap.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
