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Bonnet

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

GUSN

GUSN-316665

Description

Calash bonnet of brown cotton with a cream colored silk interior, cream colored netting, and a cream colored ribbon. Five collapsible accordion folds.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bonnets (hats)
Hat
Bonnet
Bonnet

Associated Building

Original To Beauport (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.5195

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