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Woman's hat
Designed by: John P. John (American (born in Germany), 1906–1993)
Designed for: Mr. John (New York, NY, about 1948–1993)
Retailed by: The Gidding Company (American)
Designed for: Mr. John (New York, NY, about 1948–1993)
Retailed by: The Gidding Company (American)
American
1945–59
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Plaited straw, nylon net, silk grosgrain, and copper
Dimensions
Overall: 6.4 x 34.3 cm (2 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Stewart Shillito Maxwell, Jr. in memory of his mother Marilyn M. Maxwell
Accession Number2005.488
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionNavy blue straw hat with green net, green grosgrain ribbon, and copper details. Labeled: "Mr. John" Labeled: "The Gidding Co./ Cincinnati"
ProvenanceGift from Marilyn M. Maxwell (donor's mother) December 25, 1987; 2005 Gift to MFA, September 21, 2005