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Top hat

mid-19th century
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueSilk velvet (plush)
DimensionsH 9 1/4" x W 10 5/8", 8" tall crown, 6 1/2" diameter, 20 7/8" circumference at opening.
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number44.200
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceElizabeth Day McCormick Collection; 1944, gift to the MFA. (Accession date: March 9, 1944)
a-b
mid-19th century
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Group shot: L-S 410.1.2009.1-2
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