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Object ID 2008.0004.002
Accession# 2008.0004
Object Name Hat, Glass
Description A pressed glass top hat. The exterior design is a star pattern; the interior is smooth. It can be used as a vase or container. See Provenance and Notes.
Search Terms Decorative objects
Glass
Glassware
Hats
Top Hats
Collection Brown Family Collection
People Hunker, Bess
Hunker, Robert L.
Hunker, Doris N.
Hunker, John D.
Marks, Dora Welshonse Brown
Brown, David
Subjects Decorative objects
Glass
Glassware
Top hats
Hats
Artist Unknown
Catalog date 02/01/2008
Catalog type History
Collector Bess E. Brown Hunker
Count 1
Credit line Robert L. Hunker
Dimensions H-2.75 Dia-3.5 inches
Home Location RLH House Museum
Makers mark None
Material Glass
Notes The glass top hat and woman's shoe are believed to be purchased on the honeymoon of Dora Welshonse Brown and David Herman Brown, Robert L. Hunker's maternal grandparents.
Owned Bess E. Brown Hunker
Place of Origin Unknown
Provenance From the Bess E. Brown Hunker collection, Robert L. Hunker's mother. See Notes.
Recfrom Robert L. Hunker
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