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Bonnet

Object Name:
Bonnet
Object ID:
1939.013.03
Place of Origin:
Loudon, NH
Date:
1825-1850
Description:
Bonnet. Child's sunbonnet of white cotton in diaper weave. Fashioned with three rows of vertical cording and one of horizontal cording above a wide neck ruffle. Brim folds back at front; crown is gathered on all sides. Narrow ties of same material with narrow hems.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Provenance:
Sally Emery Morse (1790-1872) was born in Pembroke, NH where she married Moses Morse (1788-1880). They resided in Loudon, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Emma P. Radley
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