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Hat

Object Name:
Hat
Object ID:
1967.053
Date:
circa 1855
Description:
Hat. Natural straw bonnet with wired brim with straw ruching. Trimmed with patterned grosgrain ribbon. Brown silk ties. Hot pink flowers under brim.
Material:
Textile
Grass
Metal
Silk
Provenance:
Belonged to Esther (Farnham) Abbott (Mrs. Joseph S.) (1803-1890), great grandmother of donor. Mrs. Abbott died in 1880.
Credit Line:
Gift of Marion A. Presby
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