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Bonnet

Object Name:
Bonnet
Object ID:
1958.090.20
Description:
Bonnet. Woman's. Dark brown quilted silk with two shades of brown cotton lining. No ties.
Material:
Textile
Silk
Cotton
Provenance:
Objects related to author, artist, and lay preacher Sarah Elizabeth (Harper) Monmouth (1829-1887) during her life at the "Worsted Church," Canterbury, NH. The objects were collected by Alida May (Cogswell) True Dickerman Hodges (1873-1940), who became interested in the history and preservation of the church and whose grandfather, Abel Cogswell (1794-1868) was a founder and elder of the church. The collection was preserved and donated by her daughter Doris (True) Davis (1901-1991).
Credit Line:
Gift of Doris True Davis
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