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Bonnet

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-53299

Description

White; stiffened, ribbed brim w/ scalloped eyelet trim; brim attached to crown w/ buttons; long neck ruffle w/ scalloped edge and drawnwork pattern of circles; striped cream silk ribbon ties.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bonnets (hats)
headgear
cotton (textile)
drawn thread work
stitching
machine-made
reeding
Children's clothing
Cotton
Ribbed
Drawnwork
Hand Stitched
BONNET

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Virginia L. Hodge and Katharine D. Parry

Accession Number

1942.1197

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