Headband

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Headband

Entry/Object ID

2001.27.2

Description

Beaded headband. The main portion of the headband is loom beaded, then mounted on a red ribbon. The beaded portion has the inscription, "HOKOMOKO", in red flanked by two 6-pointed stars on a white ground.

Context

Worn by Frances Stockwell Lovell at Camp Hokomoko in Fairlee, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

2001.27

Source or Donor

Bowman, Elisabeth Lovell

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Frances Stockwell Lovell

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Lovell, Frances Stockwell

Date made

1917 - 1919

Place

Town

Fairlee

County

Orange County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Headband

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

1-1/8 in

Length

37 in

Material

Beads, Ribbon

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Stockwell, Frances

Related Places

Place

Camp

Camp Hokomoko

Town

Fairlee

County

Orange County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Interpretative Labels

Label

Beaded Headband, 1917-1919 Frances Stockwell Lovell (1897-1980) Rockingham, Vermont Glass beads, silk Given in Memory of Frances Stockwell Lovell, #2001.27.2 Camp Hokomoko was a small, exclusive girls camp on the shores of Lake Morey in Fairlee, Vermont. Though only in business as a summer camp for about ten years, the property was converted into a summer home whose owners regularly hosted reunions of the “Hokomoko Girls.”