Leather hat owned by Jim Vance
date: label: Date
content: late 20th century
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Henschel Hat Co., American, founded 1947
label: Owned by
content: Jim Vance, American, 1942 - 2017
notes: label: Description
content: A leather newsboy style cap owned by Jim Vance. The hat is brown with a black satin interior and a fabric sweatband. Attached to the sweatband at the back of the hat are two tags. The top tag is black with gold text and a logo for Henschel Hat Co. The tag reads “HENSCHEL HAT CO. / HH / S/M.” The bottom tag is white with black text that reads "100% Genuine Leather / Lining: 100% polyester."
place: label: Place made
content: Saint Charles, Saint Charles County, Missouri, United States, North and Central America
label: Place used
content: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Journalism
label: Topic
content: Local and regional
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Clothing - Fashion and Historical
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Estate of James H. Vance, III
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2018.107.16
objectType: label: Type
content: hats
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: leather, polyester
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 3 1/8 × 9 1/16 × 8 1/16 in. (8 × 23 × 20.5 cm)