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Hat, Top

Object Name:
Hat, Top
Object ID:
1979.043.05
Creator:
Grover, Joseph (1805-1865)Manufacturer
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1845-1855
Description:
Top hat. Man's brown beaver hat. Brim slightly upturned at sides, with short brown fringe. Narrow black grosgrain band around base of crown. Wide black faux leather sweat band. Purple fabric lining. Top lining imprinted "J. GROVER / 178 Main St. / Concord" in crowned shield. Taped label, "Fernald".
Material:
Beaver
Textile
Dimensions:
H-6.5 W-11.5 D-14 inches
Credit Line:
Bequest of Ruth Fernald Holst
Subjects:
Top hats
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