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Animal Hat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

One straw animal hat, likely for a horse. The hat has two holes cut for ears, with a brownish fabric binding sewn around the openings. Two long, brown and white striped fabric ties are sewn to the brim. The hat is bent from poor storage.

2005.047.27

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Headwear

Historic Costume

Hat

Straw

circa 1850 - circa 1930

19th Century

20th Century

It is hard to get real dimensions with the current flat shape.

Holahan, Elizabeth Gibson, 1903-2002

Last owner

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