Object Number 2013.0025

Object Name

Hat

Category

Textiles (Clothing)

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds drawn from the Centenary Fund

Creator (Role)

George Graeff (Maker)

Place of Origin

Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1790-1820

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Under crown; “Manufactured by George Graeff / East King Street / Lancaster"

Materials

Felted fur; Silk; Paper

Dimensions (inches)

Dimensions (centimeters)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Baumgarten, Linda. 2002 What Clothes Reveal: The Language of Clothing in Colonial and Federal America: the Colonial Williamsburg Collection.
• See p. 214 for a similar hat with label of Philip Heitshu & Son, North Queen Street, Lancaster.