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hat (horses)

1950s

2008.15

Not currently on view

plasticskinbrasswoodpapercotton {fabric or thread}metalnet {textile}synthetic fiberassembling

Artwork Details

Artist
Creation Date
1950s
Materials
cellulose acetate comb, animal glue or gelatin leaf coating, netting, paper, fur, leather, wood, metal, velvet, tape, grosgrain, metal wire
Object Types
costumes, costume accessories (worn), headgear, hats
Dimensions

5-1/2 x 6-3/4 x 6-3/4 in.

Mark Description

Label: white background with red lettering: Bes-Ben Made in Chicago

Accession Number
2008.15
Credit Line

Gift of the Alliance of the Indianapolis Museum of Art

Copyright
© Bes-Ben / Bessie & Benjamin Green-Field
Collection

Textile and Fashion Arts

Color Palette

Lillian Bourne Bieneman, Chicago, Illinois; (Susanin's Auctions, Chicago, Illinois), 17 November 2007, lot 3052; purchased by the Indianapolis Museum of Art, in 2008.


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