Bonnet

Name/Title

Bonnet

Entry/Object ID

G2002.200

Description

Bonnet cover made of shot silk, gold and red to give coppery color. Edges bound with brown and black ribbon which shows inside as well. Small bow on front and back. Lined with brown glazed cotton. No ribbon ties. Rim is gathered a little.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1845 - 1855

Notes

Date: 1845 User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

Bonnet, Headwear, Women, Silk, Hat, Ribbon, Glazed Cotton