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Woman's hat

1945–55
Medium/TechniquePlaited straw trimmed with velvet, silk flowers, and rhinestones
DimensionsOverall: 11.4 x 45.7 cm (4 1/2 x 18 in.)
Credit LineGift from the Collection of Violet Manno Shumsky through her estate
Accession number2008.157
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceInherited by the donor, Edward Shumsky, from his mother, Violet Manno Shumsky on November 11, 2005; Gift to the MFA (Accession date: April 23, 2008)
Hat
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Group shot: 1989.293-4
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Group shot: 2003.289.1-2
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about 1902
a-b
about 1858
Evening dress
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