Name/Title
Silk lined Baby Bonnet of machined lace, c. 1880s -1890sEntry/Object ID
1985.105.70Description
ACC. NO. 85.105.70
SUBJECT CATEGORY: CLOTHING ACCESSORIES
OBJECT: BONNET, BABY
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1880's - 1890's
DESCRIPTION:
OFF-WHITE-COLORED BABY BONNET OF MACHINED LACE. BONNET IS EDGED IN RUFFLED MACHINED LACE, ACCENTUATED WITH OFF-WHITE SILK RIBBON. INTERIOR IS LINED WITH OFF-WHITE SILK. BONNET APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN HANDSEWN.
SIZE: D 6-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
BABY BONNET WORN BY A MEMBER OF THE EISFELDT FAMILY, EARLY RESIDENTS OF ALAMEDA, CA.
ACQUIRED FROM:
FRANCES GUNZBURGER
DONATED: DECEMBER 26, 1985
CATALOGED: NOVEMBER 8, 1997