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Hat

Object Name:
Hat
Object ID:
1967.063.02
Date:
circa 1831
Description:
Hat, Woman's. Brown silk bonnet, 5 rows gathered cording near front, two rows near crown, narrow neck ruffle lined with black. Three rows fluted white net around face inside. Buckrum lining. Brown silk ribbon ties.
Material:
Textile
Silk
Provenance:
Catalog card: "Bonnet of Dorcas Hodgdon, b 1811, d 1882, married Daniel Sawyer, b 1808, d.1885, in 1831. Lived most of her life in North Weare. Both Quakers. Daughter of Moses Hodgdon, b 1773 Weare NH."
Credit Line:
Gift of Ruth A. Woodbury and Dorcas L. Woodbury
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