NEN Gallery

Home / Culture and Heritage / Luton Museum Service / Straw Plaiting And Hat Making / Hat sizing gauge

Asset 1 of 1 Previous Asset

[ 1 ]

[Slideshow]

This tool measured the inside of the crown of a hat and gave it a size. People once knew that hat size as we know our shoe sizes.

Hat sizing gauge

Show/Hide_Details

Download:

640 x 426
3184 x 2120

Unique Id:

668716

This item is saved in one of your albums. Click to remove it..

My Albums

This asset is exceptional or useful

This tool measured the inside of the crown of a hat and gave it a size. People once knew that hat size as we know our shoe sizes.

Added:
30th Sep 2010 by Luton Museums

Subjects:
Art and Design, Design and Technology, English, Geography, History, Mathematics, Science

Key Stages:
Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

Keywords:
Luton, hats, straw, local history, Victorian, tools, industry, measure, measuring

Related Links:

Find out about the workshops we offer on the hat industry at our website

EXIF data:

ExposureTime	10/1250
FNumber	180/10
ExposureProgram	1
ISOSpeedRatings	500
ExifVersion	0221
DateTimeOriginal	2010:02:08 16:02:14
DateTimeDigitized	2010:02:08 16:02:14
ComponentsConfiguration
CompressedBitsPerPixel	4/1
ExposureBiasValue	2/6
MaxApertureValue	30/10
MeteringMode	5
LightSource	4
Flash	0
FocalLength	1750/10
SubSecTime	06
SubSecTimeOriginal	06
SubSecTimeDigitized	06
FlashPixVersion	0100
ColorSpace	1
ExifImageWidth	3184
ExifImageLength	2120
InteroperabilityOffset	980
SensingMethod	2
FileSource
SceneType
CFAPattern
CustomRendered	0
ExposureMode	1
WhiteBalance	1
DigitalZoomRatio	1/1
FocalLengthIn35mmFilm	175
SceneCaptureType	0
GainControl	1
Contrast	0
Saturation	0
Sharpness	0
SubjectDistanceRange	0

Developed by E2BN for the National Education Network
E2B® and E2BN® are registered trade marks and trading names of East of England Broadband Network (Company Registration No. 04649057)