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Woman's bonnet
Calash
Woman's bonnet
Probably American
last quarter of the 18th century
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave, cane
Dimensions
Overall: 38.1 x 29.2 cm (15 x 11 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss June Moore in memory of Miss Helen Farley
Accession Number59.273
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionGreen silk calash or bonnet with cane ribs, white lining around opening with single narrow green ribbon on oppisite sides at eye-level, flounce with corded edges around face, wide green ribbon ties at chin, bavolet or neck curtain with corded edges, horseshoe-shaped caul or back portion