Tardan Vintage Mexican Sombrero
Lot: 2092
21 1/2 Diameter. M 42.
Printed TARDAN MEXICO and printed image of a gilt sombrero on leather liner and to crown of silk lining.
Grey silver thread wrapped cording to base of crown. and leather straps.
Circa 1960.
Provenance: Sale of items to benefit the Monterey History and Art Association. This non-profitassociation has been a guiding force in preservingMontereys history since the founding of the association in 1931. Guarding Montereys precious historic assets and the preservation and presentation of its historical heritage for future enjoyment has been made possible by citizens who care and give generously of their time and resources.
The Associations mission is to sharethe histories and the diverse legacies of people, stories, and places that continue to shape Monterey. It possesses extensive collections of furnishings, paintings, photographs, costumes, books, manuscripts, and other artifacts focused on Monterey and California.
Condition: Very good condition. Appears never to have been used.