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Red straw hat with navy and white ribbon

1970s - 1980s

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 red straw hat with a navy and white ribbon and a wide brim. The navy and white bow on the back is held in place by a straight pin. There is a red Petersham ribbon on the interior crown that shows evidence of wear. There is adhesive residue and fraying at the center back of the interior. There is no label on 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: 2007.3.544

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