Collection Highlights
Dr. John Cheesman and Family with Guests: Silhouette
1840
Z.2567
Black prepared paper cut-outs, laid on beige paper with graphite, brown ink and wash, and white gouache, laid on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Hat Cover
Title
Hat Cover
Object name
Hat cover
Date
ca. 1944
Medium
Cotton
Dimensions
overall (flat): 11 x 10 5/8 x 1 in. ( 27.9 x 27 x 2.5 cm )
Description
Slate gray cotton hat cover for dress hat with oval, flat-topped crown; two buttonholes in band correspond to chin strap buttons.
Credit Line
Gift of H. Maxson Holloway
Object Number
1946.41h
Marks
handwritten in ink: on inside of band: "HMH"
ink stamped: on inside of band: "H. M. HOLLOWAY"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
