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Metal Hat Block


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      Creator(s):
Greenhill, V

Description: Electrically heated hat block used to stretch felt hats to a desired shape. Base contains element and a wooden plug for inserting into light socket which is attached to cable for power. This was used at J.P Sullivan's Store at 42 William St., Westbury

Format: Pictorial and artistic works
Object: photographs
Material: wood (plant material);  cast aluminium;  cast aluminium

Titles:
Metal Hat Block

Subjects: hat making

People/Orgs: J.P Sullivan's Store

Institution: Westbury Historical Society

Object number: WEHS_0079

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