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Hat of black castor, or silk velvet
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Hat of black castor, or silk velvet

anonymous · in or before 1933 · kastoor; velvet (fabric weave); silk; feather (material)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Hat of black castor or silk velvet (?). Dressed model, shallow, slightly curved box shape, with only the front a standing, inwardly curved wall, higher than the back. Smoothly sloping to the right. A wide, spreading aigrette or paradise feather (?) of black and white, laid to the right, with upward-curled curls. Lining of black moiré silk.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineHoedje van zwart castor, of zijden fluweel. in or before 1933. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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