Bonnet

Name/Title

Bonnet

Entry/Object ID

2000.130.074

Description

This sun bonnet style hat is made up of rows of purple and white tiny gingham silk alternating with white self patterned (check) covered with white netting with small black dots. Front is bound in white silk which becomes the ties. Bonnet is wired and built on buckram. Was 1990 inventory #404.

Collection

Hats

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1880

Notes

Date: 1850 - 1880

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bonnet

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hat

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Height: 12" Width: 9" Depth: 8 1/2"

Material

Silk, Net, Buckram

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair