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Hat, Top

Object Name:
Hat, Top
Object ID:
1975.076.02
Creator:
Grover, Joseph (1805-1865)
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1830-1864
Description:
Top hat. Man's black silk plush or beaver. Cloth label inside: "J. GROVER, / MANUFACTURER / CONCORD, N. H." This is surrounded by printed gilt wreath of roses. Narrow (0.5") black grosgrain band around base of crown. Black leather sweat band. Slight flair in crown.
Material:
Textile
Silk
Beaver
Dimensions:
H-7.5 W-10 D-12.4 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs Edward Sackett
Subjects:
Top hats
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