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Straw hat with pink hat band and bow

1950s

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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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 straw hat with a pink hatband, pink straw trim around the brim, and a white Petersham ribbon bow on the back. The hat has a short brim and a tall crown. The interior has a brown Petersham ribbon along the inside crown with adhesive spillage near the back bow. There is no label on the inside of the hat. 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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Catalog reference: 2007.3.536

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