Bonnet
- Object Name:
- Bonnet
- Object ID:
- 1995.068.03
- Place of Origin:
- Gilmanton, NH
- Date:
- 1880-1910
- Description:
- Bonnet, quilted, from the attic of a house in Gilmanton, NH. Silk, gray with black stripes. Black satin bow tie. Lined with brown and light blue polished cotton. Fully batted and quilted, including the neck ruffle. Repair, on front, with straight pin. Adult woman's size.
- Material:
- Textile
Silk
Cotton
Satin - Provenance:
- History: Elizabeth Compton -- Exeter, NH. Was given this and other articles of clothing in 1940s; they were from the attic of a late-18th-century house in Gilmanton, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Elizabeth Compton
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