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Maker(s):Jordan Marsh Co.
Culture:American
Title:hatbox
Date Made:1875-1900
Type:Personal Gear; Container
Materials:leather, textile: satin; base metal: brass
Place Made:United States
Measurements:overall: 11 in x 14 in x 12 3/4 in; 27.94 cm x 35.56 cm x 32.385 cm
Accession Number:  HD 87.085.2
Credit Line:Gift of Althea Ballentine
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Leather hatbox with heavy carrying strap used to hold the man's silk plush top hat (HD 87.085.1). The top edge leather is lined inred satin, and the bottom of box is lined with red paper with elasticized strap to hold hat in place.

Subjects:
Leather; Brass; Textile fabrics

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