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Deerlodge Prison Crafted Horsehair Hat Band

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
Deerlodge Prison Crafted Horsehair Hat Band
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For your consideration is this hitched horsehair hat band crafted by an inmate at the Deerlodge Prison from the mid 1900's. The hat band shows a wonderful tightly hitched horse hair hat band with a branded end of mixture of braided horse hair tassels showing natural coloring braided with strands of blue and pink dyed horse hair strands. The hat band shows symmetrical geometric patterns centered on the hat band with dyed blue and pink diamonds adorning the decoration of the hat band. This hatband adjusts and is connected with a finely crafted Turks head knot to end the pattern and to slide and adjust the hatband. The condition of the hat band is good with no obvious signs of damage. The measurements of this hat band are 7" in diameter and 3/4" height of hat band.