This brass novelty hat was gifted to Steven Tankanow by the family of the late Anthony Borgatti. "Tank" and "Spag" were close personal friends for many years before Mr. Borgatti's passing. Mr. Tankanow ran the Bancroft School of Massage until it recently closed. The hat was on display in the school until its closing. Mr. Tanaknow states that the family gifted him the hat after Mr. Borgatti's passing. Approximately 10" wide x 4 1/2" high. nfo on Spag's from HBH Skyline Spag's opened in 1936 by Anthony Borgatti Jr., also known as "Spag," a nickname bestowed on him as a child due to his love of spaghetti. He store thrived as an early discount retailer, while also paving the way for sustainability with its motto of "no bags at Spag's." The store encouraged people to bring their own shopping bags or simply carry out their goods. The store also would give away tomato seedlings to customers seasonally, encouraging people to start their own gardens. Sustainability aside, cash was king as Spag's, as the store was cash only and remained that way into the late 1990s.

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