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Bonnet bag
French, used in America
mid-19th century
Place of Manufacture: France; Place of Use: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Cotton twill, wool twill, wood
Dimensions
Overall: 38.7 x 33 cm (15 1/4 x 13 in.)
Credit Line
Gift in memory of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb
Accession Number51.342
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionRound bonnet bag of light brown striped twill, flat stiff bottom with five strips of wood inside; three encased hoops up sides; wool tape drawstring in top
ProvenanceInherited by Misses Aimee and Rosamund Lamb; Gift to the MFA, 1951