Shaker bonnet
American
early 19th century
Object Place: Hazardville, (Shaker settlement in Enfield) Town, Connecticut
Dimensions
21 cm (8 1/4 in.)
Accession Number
55.373
Medium or Technique
Woven straw
Not On View
Collections
Americas, Textiles and Fashion Arts
Classifications
Shaker bonnet made in Hazardville, Town of Enfield, Connecticut for Shakers in Shaker settlement in Enfield, Connecticut in small factory owned partly by Amos D. Bridge of Hazardville. Shaker bonnet woven black and pale beige straw, untrimmed and unlined, with deep sun shield around face.
Credit Line
Gift of Charles A. Bridge