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Bonnet

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1868-1871

GUSN

GUSN-7037

Description

Bands of white and tan straw (with tan straw coil effect); peaked above brim; lined with canvas; wire support and frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bonnets (hats)
headgear
canvas
stitching
straw (plant material)
wire
summer (season)
weddings
Women's clothing
Straw
Coated Canvas
Wire
Hand Stitched
Summer
Wedding
BONNET

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Ruth Child

Accession Number

1935.1174

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