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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
Straw Hat with Ribbon
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
John F. Kennedy Library Foundation

Straw Hat with Ribbon

Artifact IDMO 63.1245
Object Type Hat
Date 1962
Date Worn6/30/1962
Maker (American, founded 1899)
Place WornMexico City, Mexico
Place MadeUnited States, North America
Medium straw; grosgrain ribbon
DimensionsOverall H 5 1/8 in x W 12 3/4 in x D 12 in (13 cm x 32.4 cm x 30.5 cm)
Physical DescriptionNatural colored straw hat with an upturned brim and a navy grosgrain ribbon tied at the back of the hat in a bow.
Historical NoteThis straw hat was worn by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy during her visit to the National Institute for Protection of Children in Mexico City, Mexico on June 30, 1962.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem is from the personal collection of President and Mrs. Kennedy. It was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy in 1965.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the Estate of President John F. Kennedy
Place WornMexico City, Mexico
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesFirst Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676959)
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