Museum Objects Collection
Hat
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Catalog date |
02/14/2009 |
Collection |
Symbolic Emblems |
Collector |
Craig Hindman |
Artist |
Unknown |
Date |
1998 |
Description |
Straw Hat
This is the convention hat/helmet was from the chair of the 1998 NSS Convention in Suwannee, Tennessee to the chair of the following year's NSS Convention in Idaho. It is unknown what year this tradition began. Hats/ helmets are decorated in a manor that reflects the state or region it is being held in. Often these helmets are gaudy and humerous |
Found |
Unknown |
Category |
3: Personal Artifacts |
Made |
United States |
Material |
Straw |
Object ID |
2008.0170.001 |
Object Name |
Hat |
Other Name |
NSS Convention Chair Hat |
Owned |
Unknown |
Sub-category |
Clothing -- Headwear |
Recfrom |
Unknown |
Subjects |
caving events NSS Convention chair hat hat 1999 Suwannee, Tennessee TN Idaho ID |
Used |
Unknown |
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