Name/Title
Children's Black Silk Brocade BonnetDescription
a hood of black silk brocade with a tan cotton lining; has black silk tiesUse
by Lena Firn Grover as a baby.Context
According to a note found with Lena's estate, this bonnet was made by her mother, Ida Myer Booher.Collection
Lena Firn Grover EstateAcquisition
Accession
1981.027Source or Donor
Lena Firn GroverAcquisition Method
DonationClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
BonnetClothing Sex
FemaleSize
Infant sizeTextile Details
Material
Silk BrocadeColor
BlackMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Ida Myer BooherRole
SeamstressDate made
circa 1895Time Period
19th CenturyRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Lena Firn GroverCreate Date
July 21, 2000Update Date
February 28, 2025