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Original Purple Feather Boa of the Red Hat Society

American History Museum

Red Hat Society purple feather boa
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  • Red Hat Society purple feather boa
  • Red Hat Society boa and fedora

    Object Details

    trademark

    Red Hat Society

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Credit Line

    Gift of The Red Hat Society

    date made

    1995-2009

    ID Number

    2010.0162.02

    catalog number

    2010.0162.02

    accession number

    2010.0162

    Object Name

    feather boa
    shawl, stole
    boa
    Boa

    Object Type

    Boa
    Woman
    Boa
    Accessories Worn on the Body

    Physical Description

    synthetic fibers (overall material)
    purple (overall color)

    Measurements

    overall: 78 in x 10 in; 198.12 cm x 25.4 cm

    place made

    China

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    Home and Community Life: Costume
    Clothing & Accessories

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-4ef0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_1396131

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