High crowned fur cap with giraffe print

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A high crowned fur cap with an allover giraffe print. The structure of the hat is composed of four giraffe print panels seamed together along the sides. There is a black, leather brim. A black, tubular piece of leather is hand-stitched to the very top of the hat. The interior of the hat is lined with a black synthetic material. A fabric tag near the center back reads [Made in Canada]. This project received Federal support from the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative Pool, administered by the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum.

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