Hat
- Object Name:
- Hat
- Object ID:
- 1965.044.02
- Date:
- 1834
- Description:
- Hat. Wedding bonnet of Jane Means Appleton Pierce. Gray silk taffeta bonnet trimmed with black grosgrain bows, black linen lace, black silk ties. Crinoline, ruching, Wire frame.
- Material:
- Textile
Silk
Linen
Metal - Provenance:
- Catalog card: "Said to be the wedding bonnet of Mrs. Franklin Pierce (Jane Appleton) of Amherst, N.H. Purchased by Mrs. Gesen's mother in the early 20th century, source unknown."
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Margaret Jackman Gesen
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