Rare Mexican Revolutionary Period High-Crowned Straw Sombrero (ca. 1910–1920)
Overview
A rare Mexican Revolutionary Period high-crowned straw sombrero, dating to ca. 1910–1920. Measuring an impressive 26 inches in diameter with a 9 ¼ inch crown, this early 20th-century example reflects both the scale and style favored during the turbulent Revolutionary era. Its survival in such condition makes it an exceptional collectible.
Design Features
Handwoven straw construction with reinforced form
Thread-designed brim trim adding decorative detail
Gold-colored rope hat band encircling the crown
High 9 ¼ inch crown and broad 26-inch brim, commanding in presence
Condition
Excellent, especially for its age, with light surface wear consistent with early 20th-century use. The straw remains intact; the hat band retains its original color and form.

