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Woman's bonnet


Woman's hat
American
1860s
Place of Use: Lexington, Massachusetts, United States; Place of Manufacture: probably United States

Medium/Technique Braided straw, silk velvet, and lacquer, wire, and paper faux cherries
Dimensions Overall: 26.7 x 17.1 x 25.4 cm (10 1/2 x 6 3/4 x 10 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession Number99.664.108
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionStraw bonnet with red velvet trim which ties at back, red velvet bow at back, bunch of faux cherries tied to ribbon at top
ProvenanceWorn by a member of the Robbins family; inherited by Ellen A. Stone; gift to MFA, 1899