child's hat

Summary

Child's hat. Hard black felt, lined with glazed cotton and paper. Round flat crown, straight sides. Narrow brim curving up at sides. Traces of black silk ribbon binding. Narrow black silk ribbon band, broken, with small metal buckle, corroded. Black cloth sewn underneath front of brim. Inner band detached, of buff leather. Printed label "Saltmer & Henderson, Hat Manufacturers and dealers in gloves, feathers &c, No 3 Saint Ann's Street, Manchester N 3 livery hats etc." inscribed in ink P and "1816".