Boy's hat
Category
Costume
Date
1860 - 1900
Materials
Wool, silk velvet, silk taffeta ribbons, silk, tassel.
Measurements
240 x 240 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 602578
Summary
A boy's hat made from blue wool. The hat has a blue silk velvet brim, trimmed with blue silk taffeta ribbons and a rosette, with two black silk taffeta ties, intact and a brown silk tassel on the crown. It is fully lined in black quilted silk.
Provenance
Gift of McDonald-Tyler
Marks and inscriptions
Inner brim.: A handwritten label attached to the inner brim reads, "McDonald-Tyler", the donor. See also associated photograph.