Woman's bonnet
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Straw bonnet with continuous crown and brim, alternating braided pattern, silk corded wire around inside edge, paper lining inside back

Provenance

Worn by a member of the Robbins family; inherited by Ellen A. Stone; gift to MFA, 1899

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Ellen A. Stone

Woman's bonnet

  • American, early 19th century
Place of Use
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Manufacture
probably England or Continental Europe
Dimensions
Overall: 24.8 x 19.7 x 26.7 cm (9 3/4 x 7 3/4 x 10 1/2 in.)
Medium or Technique
Braided straw, paper lining, wire wrapped in silk
Classification
Costumes
Accession Number
99.664.107
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