Ecru bonnet with grapes and leaves embroidery and pink lining, c. 1900

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Ecru bonnet with grapes and leaves embroidery and pink lining, c. 1900

Entry/Object ID

1993.14.139

Description

Acc. No. 93.14.139 Subject Category: Clothing Date or Period: C - 1890's early 1900's Object: Bonnet. Description: Bonnet made of ecru colored netting with machine embroidery with motif of grapes and leaves. Crown and brim trimmed in gathered pink colored silk. Bonnet secured by matching fabric silk ties. History of Object: Bonnet owned by Miss Ida Kelsey, longtime neighbor of the Wm. Cox 's, and Sister-in-law of a pioneer Park St. merchant. See 93.14.138 for more details information about Ida Kelsey. Acquired from: Estate of Adeline T. Cox Date: 7-12-1993