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Sailor hat

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a white mannequin head wearing a sailor hat. The mannequin head is white and featureless, with no hair or facial features. The hat is a straw boater or sailor hat with a wide brim and indented crown. The hat has two rows of straw around the edge of the crown. The hat has a wide brown ribbon around the crown. The background is a solid beige color. The hat sits on the mannequin facing forward. The image presents a product photo of the hat by artist ERES.

Artwork details

Date:
1890s
Medium:
silk, straw
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 534 px
Museum record:
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