Mexican
Mexico
Circa 1915
Felted wool with sterling silver mounts
Private collection, Grass Valley, California
The sombrero has a tall peaked crown and a wide flat brim, worked in brown felted wool. A green textile band circles the base of the crown, mounted with a row of rectangular sterling silver plaques, and a leather chin strap runs beneath with a silver keeper. The inner leather sweatband carries a stamped mark, and the felt and band show wear, fraying, and soiling consistent with age and use.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.
Mexican
Mexico
Circa 1915
Felted wool with sterling silver mounts
Private collection, Grass Valley, California
The sombrero has a tall peaked crown and a wide flat brim, worked in brown felted wool. A green textile band circles the base of the crown, mounted with a row of rectangular sterling silver plaques, and a leather chin strap runs beneath with a silver keeper. The inner leather sweatband carries a stamped mark, and the felt and band show wear, fraying, and soiling consistent with age and use.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.