Identifier:
121876
Description:
This cotton sunbonnet features a blue and white tartan pattern and a lace trim. Along the back of this bonnet is a curtain used to protect the wearer from the sun. This bonnet is unique because there are buttons along the lace trim that allow the brim to be removed. This makes the bonnet much more universal as it could be worn for numerous occasions.
Date:
circa 1845 – 1865
Materials:
Cotton, Lace Trim
Dimensions:
14.5 in" h 13 in" w 12 in" d
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Collection Tier:
Tier 2
Source:
Gift Of Hattie Beauchamp
Related Entity:
Beauchamp, Hattie (donor)
Related Objects:
Related Place:
Grand Rapids
