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Bonnet

Art

Formed of very fine textured straw, alternating lacy bands with plain ones. More tubular form with flare of brim less gradual. No lining, hand stitched. Wired brim. Plain edging at base, more decorative guilloche type at front. Does not appear to have much wear.

G90.124

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1845

User Age: Child Gender: Female

American

Bonnet

Hat

Girl

Straw

tubular

Hand Stitched

Guilloche

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