Clothes Hanger, 1910-1920

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Hanger (Costume equipment)

Date Made

1910-1920

Creator Notes

Made by unknown manufacturer for use at Besse-Avery Co. clothing store in Kansas City, Missouri

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2005.121.45

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Constance & James Levi.

Material

Steel (Alloy)
Wood (Plant Material)

Color

Silver (Color)
Brown

Dimensions

Height: 7 in
Width: 8.25 in

Inscriptions

on side of hanger [printed on wood]: BESSE - AVERY CO / PATD. AUG. 18, 1908 / KANSAS CITY, MO.
Clothes Hanger, 1910-1920