Deerstalker

A Deerstalker, worn by a retired gamekeeper, Cowhill Estate, Dumfries. The most famous wearer of this kind of hat is the fictional character Sherlock Holmes.  However, Arthur Conan Doyle never actually wrote that Holmes wore a deerstalker, although he does have Doctor Watson describe him wearing "his ear-flapped travelling cap".
Object no :
DMCL065
Collection :
Hat Trick!
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
NA
Materials :
NA
Location :
NA
Related site :
Mark Farm, Castle Kennedy
Accession number :
N/A
Copyright :
Dumfries & Galloway Council
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