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Bonnet

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1840

GUSN

GUSN-41274

Description

Tan bonnet with braided straw trim with pale green-blue plaid ribbon and neck ruffle. Straw tape or trim around face and neck. Wire support around face. Gauze lining.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

Tag at crown: ""69""

Additional Identification Number

A3639

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1988.352

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