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Bonnet
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Girl's bonnet; wired buckram base; peaked raised brim; covered with bands of ruched red satin alternating with bands of straw and silk woven in an openwork plaid pattern; the bavolet is made of the red satin edged with straw band; the rim, bavoet and crown are bordered with a row of crystal and black seed beads; no ties.
G2010.072
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Headwear
Child, Female
Historic Costume
Hat
Female
Satin
Silk
Pink
Brown
1855 - 1858
American