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Sunbonnet

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1845-1860

GUSN

GUSN-47352

Description

Green and white checked gingham cotton; piped brim; shirred band near crown; long neck ruffle; self ribbon ties; self lining.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sunbonnets
headgear
cotton (textile)
stitching
textiles
checker pattern
summer (season)
Women's clothing
Unidentified Textile
Cotton
Hand Stitched
Checked
Summer
BONNET

Associated Building

Used At Jacob's Farmhouse,

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1966.177

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