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Bonnet

ca. 1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pale yellow silk bonnet with a large wide ruched and caned brim and high poke. Trimmed with wide ribbons of yellow silk gauze with opaque satin stripes and wired shapes of silk with bound edges.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silk, cane, wired silk and gauze ribbon
Brief description
Silk bonnet with a ruched and caned brim, possibly made in the Netherlands or France, ca. 1830
Physical description
Pale yellow silk bonnet with a large wide ruched and caned brim and high poke. Trimmed with wide ribbons of yellow silk gauze with opaque satin stripes and wired shapes of silk with bound edges.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mrs E. Sankey
Collection
Accession number
T.130-1962

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Record createdOctober 2, 2007
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