Calash Bonnet
1770 - 1790 (made)
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| Place of origin |
A woman's calash of dark green silk, gathered over 4 whalebone ribs with dark green silk ribbon ties.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silk, silk thread, whalebone; hand-woven, hand-sewn |
| Brief description | F, 1770-1790, British; green silk calash |
| Physical description | A woman's calash of dark green silk, gathered over 4 whalebone ribs with dark green silk ribbon ties. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Harry Matthews |
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| Accession number | T.45-2015 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2015 |
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