- Object name(s):
- Top hat
- Brief description:
- Black beaver hair top hat made by Lincoln Bennett and Co. Burlington Gardens, Old Bond Street, London and Haywood and Son. Inside the hat band were two business cards for Mr H.G Harlow, one when he was District Manager of BTH Co. Ltd, 46 Wellington Street, Leeds. Presumably the hat belonged to him and he moved to Rugby. It was bought from Frederick & Solomon, Gent's outfitters of 8, Regent Street, Rugby and is in box 1999.115.2
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Costume - Menswear
- Object name:
- Top hat
- Object number:
- 1999.115.1
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1863
- Date - latest:
- 1953
- Object production person:
- Lincoln Bennett & Co.
- Responsible department/section:
- Costume
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Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6fdfa16e-bd15-39b6-8817-6e8b2434d63f, Rugby Art Gallery and Museum, CC BY-NC
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