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Man's hat

French
1810–20
Object Place: Toulouse, France

Medium/Technique Woven skeined willow, with silk ribbon, silk plain weave lining
Dimensions Overall: 22.9 x 33 x 35.6 cm (9 x 13 x 14 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number44.184
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionMan's woven willow hat. High flared crown, wide flat brim. Narrow pale green silk ribbon hatband and binding. Silk lining with paper label: "Au Prince Poniatowski [Joseph Anthony Poneatowski (1763-1813), Polish prince & marshall of France], Ribes, M. Chapelier, Rue de Changes No 26, a Toulouse,..."
ProvenanceThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection, to MFA 1944