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Bonnet

Object Name:
Bonnet
Object ID:
1946.023.09
Date:
circa 1840
Description:
Hat or bonnet. Woman's. Dark green silk, padded, quilted with blue ruffle trim. Shirred puffs on head band. Diamond-shaped stitching on face band, crown, and neck ruffle. Trimmed with blue-purple ribbon pleated and sewn through center. Glazed cotton (mustard) lining. Shoulder protector. Blue ribbon bow at back and ties.
Material:
Textile
Silk
Cotton
Provenance:
Belonged to Sarah Ann Hayes Bugbee (1815-1885), grandmother of the donor.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mary C. Hopkinson
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