A substantial wooden millinery hat block with an unusual flared silhouette and loads of working wear. The form separates into two sections, part of its functional construction and a fun detail to demonstrate during the live.
Measurements
8 1/4" H
Approx. 7" across top
Approx. 7 1/2" at widest point
Why I Love It
Unusual flared silhouette
Two-piece construction slides apart
Beautiful worn wood with visible evidence of its working life
Sculptural enough to display completely out of its original context
Great size for stacking or styling into a collection
Condition
Heavy surface wear, scratches, marks and discoloration from use
Long split/crack through the wood as shown
Chip/loss along one upper edge
Residue and surface loss on top, possibly from a former label
