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Bonnet

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1851-1857

GUSN

GUSN-32735

Description

Brown and tan straw bands at brim, crown and neck ruffle with beige silk taffeta; stiffened with net and canvas lining and supported with wire frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bonnets (hats)
headgear
stitching
silk (textile)
straw (plant material)
taffeta
Women's clothing
Straw
Silk
Taffeta
Hand Stitched
BONNET

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1929.697

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