Bonnet

Silk Bonnet

Name/Title

Bonnet

Entry/Object ID

1959.19.2

Description

Cream-colored silk bonnet. The brim is decoratively pleated and flares outward to frame the wearer's face.

Context

Likely worn by Mary Anne Smith Stevens of Vergennes, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1959.19

Source or Donor

Strong, Nellie Donaldson (1873-1957)

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

Material

Silk

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Stevens, Mary Ann Smith (1816-1893)

Related Places

Place

City

Vergennes

County

Addison County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America