Commissioned Western Hat in Cobalt

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Worthington, Ohio, US

Commissioned western hat in cobalt by Carl Erickson.  About 2" high, 4.25" long.  Erickson was commissioned by the Old Sturbridge Museum to do a reproduction of what is called a "bottle glass hat."  (p. 10, "Erickson Freehand Glass, Knower.)  Pontil mark is on top of the hat.  It could be used as a bottle topper…

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Worthington, Ohio, United States (US)

Item description:

Commissioned western hat in cobalt by Carl Erickson.  About 2" high, 4.25" long.  Erickson was commissioned by the Old Sturbridge Museum to do a reproduction of what is called a "bottle glass hat."  (p. 10, "Erickson Freehand Glass, Knower.)  Pontil mark is on top of the hat.  It could be used as a bottle topper or, turned over, as a toothpick holder.