Bonnet

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Bonnet

Entry/Object ID

1993.14.7

Description

This lace and net bonnet has a wired brim, providing structure and shape. It is adorned on the sides with silk ribbon bows.

Context

Worn by a member of the Blair or Gilfillan families of Barnet, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1993.14

Source or Donor

Johnston, Katharine Jean (1911-2010), Shaw, Agnes

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

also gift of Agnes Shaw.

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 Description

Overall

Width

10 in

Length

19 in

Material

Silk, Metal

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Town

Barnet

County

Caledonia County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America