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Women's bonnet

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

GUSN

GUSN-316676

Description

A black cotton bonnet with padded horizontal stitching across the brim, a long neck piece, a ruffle at the back of the brim, and two interior ties

Details

Descriptive Terms

bonnets (hats)
Hat
Bonnet
Bonnet

Associated Building

Original To Beauport (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9 1/2 x 18 1/2 x 32 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.5205

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