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White translucent hat with wide brim

late 20th century

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 white translucent hat with a wide brim. The hat is made of half inch wide bands of synthetic net which spiral from the top of the crown and are machine sewn together. The hat is blocked to shape. It is unlined and unlabeled. 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: 2007.3.722

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