Bonnet

Bonnet

Titles: Bonnet (Supplied title)

Description: Channel-quilted winter bonnet/hood (stylistically resembling a calash) of black and purple checked silk with quilted curtain and black damask silk ribbon ties. Down-filled channels. Made by donor's grandmother, Lucretia Brush Pomroy, circa 1858. Bonnet was exhibited at Minnesota State Fair in 1955 by maker's granddaughter, Alice Pomroy.

Dates

  • 1850 - 1858 (Creation)

Creation

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 9592.5

Credit: Minnesota Historical Society Collections

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Subjects

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Bonnet