Bonnet

Black cotton bonnet, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1952.5138.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Black cloth bonnet that has a stitched diamond pattern to simulate quilting. Front border of bonnet is vertical stitching creating eight rows. Bonnet has flounce of same material that is attached along the entire bottom edge and about 4 3/4" long. Stitching on flounce is elongated "zig-zags". Interior is lined with olive green in simulated quilt style, as is the reverse side of flounce. Bonnet ties attached on the underside of flounce, silk green/gray ribbon 1 1/2" wide and 15" long.

New York Mount Lebanon

New York Mount Lebanon

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Shaker Museum Bonnet. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=1064. Accessed on September 22, 2024

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