THIS IS AN EARLY PATRIOTIC CAMPAIGN TOP HAT THAT DATES BACK TO THE 1860-1870’S. IT IS IN ORIGINAL AS FOUND CONDITION THAT IS HANDMADE DECORATED IN RED WHITE AND BLUE. IT HAS A GOOD FOLKY LOOK AND WAS ORIGINALLY FOUND IN NEW ENGLAND 20 YEARS AGO. POSSIBLY WORN DURING THE 1876 CENTENNIAL PERIOD OF AMERICA. THIS IS A NICE POST CIVIL WAR PATRIOTIC CAMPAIGN HAT THAT DISPLAYS WELL FROM THE 19TH CENTURY.
