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Brown crochet Turban-style hat

1960s

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 brown crochet turban-style hat. There are two thin loops of black elastic crocheted into the front of the hat for added stretch. There is no inner lining and no label on the interior 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: 2007.3.539

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