Not on display

Bonnet

ca. 1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black beaver bonnet with a round crown, wide poke brim lined with black satin and bound with silk, and a band of black velvet with a bow. The bonnet has black velvet strings, a black satin curtain fringe at the back of the neck, and a black silk lining and Christy's London stamp

Object details

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Brief description
Bonnet, black beaver, ca. 1820, English, Christy's
Physical description
Black beaver bonnet with a round crown, wide poke brim lined with black satin and bound with silk, and a band of black velvet with a bow. The bonnet has black velvet strings, a black satin curtain fringe at the back of the neck, and a black silk lining and Christy's London stamp
Dimensions
  • Height: 26.7cm (Note: converted from department register)
  • Width: 33cm (Note: converted from department register)
Credit line
Given by the Hatters' Association
Collection
Accession number
T.113-1937

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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