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Bonnet
American
early 19th century
Place of Use: Lexington, Massachusetts, United States; Place of Manufacture: possibly United States or England
Medium/Technique
Braided straw trimmed with plain weave silk ribbon
Dimensions
Overall: 18.4 x 16.5 x 34.3 cm (7 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession Number99.664.97
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CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionStraw bonnet with deep brim, faded green ribbon sewn across top, open work edging
ProvenanceWorn by a member of the Robbins family; inherited by Ellen A. Stone; gift to MFA, 1899