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Woven Palm Hat

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Date
n.d.
Material
plant fibre; plastic; paint
Catalogue Number
103.04.1078
Description
A man’s woven, natural palm fibre hat, with turned up sides and back, fedora-stye, and a braided palm hat band with a simulated feather made out of brown plastic. The inside has a taupe-coloured sweatband and on viewer’s left these words in script “Hand Made in Italy”.
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Title
Woven Palm Hat
Date
n.d.
Material
plant fibre; plastic; paint
Dimensions
17.0 x 28.0 x 27.0 cm
Description
A man’s woven, natural palm fibre hat, with turned up sides and back, fedora-stye, and a braided palm hat band with a simulated feather made out of brown plastic. The inside has a taupe-coloured sweatband and on viewer’s left these words in script “Hand Made in Italy”.
Subject
households
outdoor
Crosby family
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
103.04.1078
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