Hat
Black top hat made by John Clarence Forsythe, c.1938.
Hat
A coachman's triangular shaped, black felt hat with a black bow to one side.
Hat Badge from Leamington College
This badge is from Leamington College, Leamington Spa. The badge is made from metal and has a pin fastening at the back. It is shaped like a bishop's hat because the Bishop of Worcester was the school ...
Hat Band from Leamington College
This is a hat band from Leamington College, Leamington Spa. The hat band is made from black fabric and is embroidered with the college coat of arms.
Hat Block for a cap - side view
This wooden hat block was used to shape felt caps during the manufacturing process. Different shaped blocks would be used for different styles of hat. They were sometimes made in several different pieces ...
Hat Box
Brown cardboard oval hat box. It has the outfitter's label glued to the lid, 1938.
Hat Box
A tall metal hat box, from Stourbridge. It has an oval cross section and there is an inscribed oval plate on the lid.
Hat Box
An oval card hat box, covered in white paper with blue printing, from Hayward and Taylor, Hatters, Hosiers and Shirtmakers, 128 The Parade, Leamington Spa.
Hat Case for Riding Hat
An oval shaped leather case for a riding hat. It has a leather strap with metal fastenings and is lined with padded blue silk.
Hat Pin
A hat pin with an ornate head formed by two interlocked jewelled black metal spirals.
Hat Pin
A hat pin with ornate head formed by two interlocked jewelled black metal spirals.
Hat Pin with an Amber Jewel
A hat pin with an amber coloured jewel in an oval setting.
Hat Pin with Blue Fabric
A hat pin decorated with blue fabric covering the head.
Headband
This is a headband from a Xhosa speaking tribe in South Africa. It is made from green and red glass beads, cotton and leather. Within South African culture beadwork ornaments were made by the women, and ...
Headress
A headress made by the Fang, from Gabon. It consists of a cap covered in white beads with a red and blue beaded motif. Palm leaf ribs form the inside of the headress which has a leather lining. Metal ...
Horn beaker
This tapered beaker is decorated with a scene of a coach and a manor house. This type of beaker had the advantage of being light, washable, and inexpensive. Its transparency highlights the decoration, ...
Horn beaker
This tapered beaker is decorated with a coach, buildings and trees, and with initials I.P. and J.F. on the side. This type of beaker had the advantage of being light, washable, and inexpensive. Its transparency ...
Horn beakers - four examples
L to R:
Beaker with a coach and a gentleman riding his horse, with buildings beyond
Beaker with a coach and various buildings, including an inn, and a leaf design around the rim
Beaker with a ...