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Pillbox hat — Accession C.I.45.119.3

Pillbox hat — Accession C.I.45.119.3. Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Date: 1943; Makers: Mrs. Esther A. Klepper, Hattie Carnegie, Inc.; Medium: straw

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Object
Pillbox hat
Accession number
C.I.45.119.3
Date
1943
Makers
  • Mrs. Esther A. Klepper
  • Hattie Carnegie, Inc.
Medium
straw
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Classification
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Department
Costume Institute
Culture
American
Credit line
Gift of Miss Esther A. Klepper, 1945
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
House
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Garment family
accessories
Era
Wartime & utility (1940–1946)
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Material family
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