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Hat

Object Name:
Hat
Object ID:
1996.028.17
Description:
Mourning hat, woman's. Black crepe. Pleated headpiece, with long shroud attached to the back. Long black ribbons attached to front corners, presumably to tie below chin.
Material:
Textile
Dimensions:
H-4 W-6.9 L-7 inches
Provenance:
Worn by member of Goss family. From the Demeritt / Goss House in Madbury, NH, containing items from the Demeritt, Goss, and Woodworth families.
Credit Line:
Gift of Lane W. Goss and Georgia Goss Drew
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