Medium
fur felt crown, silk band, leather
Measurements
96.0 cm (outer circumference) 13.0 cm (height) 32.0 cm (width)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Victor Perry, 1989
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
Italy
Inscription
label, inside right leather band, embossed in gold on brown leather: MADE EXPRESSLY FOR / The Myer Store for Men / MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE
label, inside left leather band, embossed in gold on brown leather: Borsalino / FUR FELT HAT- MADE IN ITALY / ANTICA CASA / FONDATA NELL / 1857
Accession Number
CT145-1989
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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