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Bonnet
Art
Girl’s bonnet made with a sturdy, smooth cardboard brim covered with purply speckled cotton; trimmed along edge with white silk braid; flat crown at rear with piped seam; self-fabric rosette at top rear;2.5” cape; unlined except front of brim, with self fabric. No ties.
G88.159
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1845 - 1850
User Age: CHILD CHILD CHILD Child Gender: Female
American
Bonnet
Hat
Girl
Cardboard
Cotton
Silk
Braid
Rosette
Cape
Pennsylvania
United States of America
North America