Object Record
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Metadata
Collection |
Clothing-Accessories |
Catalog Number |
72.01.57 a |
Object Name |
Bonnet |
Date |
1900 ca. |
Creator |
Maker Unknown |
Place of Origin |
Probably Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Material |
Buckram, Silk, Wire |
Dimensions |
W-6 L-9 D-7 inches |
Description |
A ladies bonnet structured out of a wire frame and covered in black silk faille. The 4.00" wide brim meets the crown with a self-fabric ribbon. The crown has tucks along the attachment creating a puckered appearance. Attached to the outer sides of the brim is a black silk satin rosette with a 16.00" long black satin ribbon tie attached to each center. The inside of the brim is lined in a rouched black silk and the crown is lined in buckram. There is also buckram attached to the inside of the crown. An adhesive tag is attached to the buckram, with the handwritten name "M. Kulp." |
Provenance |
Owned by a M. Kulp, but there is no additional information about the owner, maker or origin of this piece, except that it probably comes out of Line Lexington or Verneville, Montgomery County. |
Cataloged by |
C.Harvey |