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Milliner's Hat Block
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| Accession #: | 2590.23 |
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| Title: | Milliner's Hat Block |
| Object Type: | Block, Hat |
| Participants: |
Mabel Hurni (user)
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| Physical Description: | Milliner's balsa wood hat block for making cloche type of hat. Block is round with a flat bottom - roughly head shaped with a hairline but no facial features. There are pin holes in the wood throughout from having been used. |
| Category: | History |
| Related Objects: |
2590.22 (Mabel Hurni, Block, Hat, Base, Hat Block)
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| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Headwear (Personal Artifact->Clothing)
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| Dimensions: |
Object H x W x D 8 1/2 x 6 x 7 1/2" (measured to widest points)
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| Materials/Techniques: |
balsa wood (Material)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
HURNI
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Mabel Hurni, 1978 |
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