Name/Title
Imitation pink straw purse and bonnet trimmed with pink grosgrain ribbonEntry/Object ID
1998.233.26Description
ACC. NO. 98.233.26 A, B
SUBJECT CATEGORY: FASHION ACCESSORIES
DATE OR PERIOD: UNKNOWN
OBJECT: BONNET AND PURSE
DESCRIPTION:
BONNET AND PURSE OF WHAT APPEARS TO BE WOVEN IMITATION STRAW IN PINK, TRIMMED WITH PINK GROSGRAIN RIBBON WHICH ALSO SERVES AS A HANDLE TO THE PURSE AND TIED TO THE BONNET. BOTH BONNET AND PURSE HAVE A PINK COLORED SILK FLOWER ATTACHED TO EACH. BONNET HAS ORIGINAL LABEL, "STYLED BY CINDERELLA, NEW YORK."
HISTORY OF OBJECTS:
BONNET AND MATCHING PURSE FOR A YOUNG FEMALE CHILD. FROM THE SMITH FAMILY, LONGTIME RESIDENTS OF ALAMEDA.
DONOR:
TOM GREENE
DATE: JUNE 20, 1998