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Bonnet

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1820-1845

GUSN

GUSN-35068

Description

White cotton dimity; checked; drawn style; ribbed brim trimmed w/ handmade scalloped lace; long neck ruffle trimmed w/ lace; self-ties.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bonnets (hats)
headgear
cotton (textile)
dimity
stitching
checker pattern
Children's clothing
Cotton
Dimity
Hand Stitched
Checked
BONNET

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1932.1038

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