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Collection Type

Clothing and accessories

Date

1893-1896

GUSN

GUSN-33440

Description

Cream lace bonnet on wire foundation, trimmed with cotton flowers in pink and white with green leaves, and black velvet bow.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
headgear
cotton (textile)
stitching
lace (needlework)
wire
Hat
Women's clothing
Cotton
Lace
Wire
Artificial Flowers
Hand Stitched
Hat

Inscription

Printed label on lining: ""Varot / 40 NEWBURY ST. / BOSTON"". (printed)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7 3/4 x 7 x 8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. John A. Jeffries

Accession Number

1930.701

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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