Bonnet

Titles	Bonnet
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.
Quantity	1 item
Format	Content Category: artifacts
Nomenclature	bonnet (hat)
Materials	silk cambric eiderdown (est.) fiber
Creation	Made by: Pomroy, Lucretia M. Brush Made in: Hopkinton, Saint Lawrence County, New York, United States
Subjects	Used by: Pomroy, Lucretia M. Brush Pomroy, Alice Lucretia Used at: Minnesota State Fair Used in: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States Used in: Hopkinton, Saint Lawrence County, New York, United States Fairs and expositions Clothing. Women's Hats & Headgear. Hats & Headgear. 1750-1850s Clothing. Women's Hats & Headgear. Hats & Headgear. 1860s
Dates	Creation: 1850 - 1858
Credit Line	Minnesota Historical Society Collections
Holding Type	3D Objects
Identifiers	9592.5 (Accession Number)

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