Not on display

Bonnet

ca. 1880 (made)
Place of origin

Bonnet of straw braid and printed velvet ribbon with machine made lace and artificial leaves. The ribbon facing on the brim and band is additionally trimmed with straw 'buttons'. The bonnet has a stiffening facing of brown paper.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Straw, printed velvet ribbon, machine-made lace and paper
Brief description
Straw bonnet with printed velvet ribbon and machine-made lace, made in England, ca. 1880
Physical description
Bonnet of straw braid and printed velvet ribbon with machine made lace and artificial leaves. The ribbon facing on the brim and band is additionally trimmed with straw 'buttons'. The bonnet has a stiffening facing of brown paper.
Credit line
Given by Mrs K. S. Turner
Collection
Accession number
T.114-1972

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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