Object Timeline

  • We acquired this object.

2019

  • Work on this object began.

2025

Photograph, Felted hat bodies entering the dryer after dyeing

This is a Photograph. It was photographed by Christopher Payne and subject: Bollman Hat.

This object is not part of the Cooper Hewitt's permanent collection. It was able to spend time at the museum on loan from Christopher Payne as part of Made in America: The Industrial Photography of Christopher Payne.

It is dated 2019. Its medium is digital pigment print. It is a part of the Exhibitions department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 50.8 × 40.6 cm (20 × 16 in.) H x W (framed dimensions): 55.9 × 45.7 cm (22 × 18 in.)

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Made in America: The Industrial Photography of Christopher Payne.

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