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Bonnet

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1893-1896

GUSN

GUSN-42122

Description

Medium; natural straw hat with chevron pattern; wide brim trimmed with large pale pink artificial roses and violets, with black ostrich feathers and black gauze; brim lined with blue velvet and violets.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
headgear
flower (plant material)
artificial
feather (material)
felt (textile)
stitching
silk (textile)
straw (plant material)
velvet (fabric weave)
feather (material)
Hat
Bonnet
Women's clothing
Straw
Silk
Velvet
Artificial Flowers
Feather
Felt
Hand Stitched
Bonnet

Additional Identification Number

B3187

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1988.495

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