Straw Bonnet, circa 1880

Artifact

Bonnet (Hat)

Date Made

circa 1880

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

28.706.2

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Straw (Plant material)
Velvet (Fabric weave)
Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Machine sewing (Technique)

Color

Tan (Color)
Navy blue

Dimensions

Depth: 3.5 in  (Depth of brim)

Height: 5.5 in  (Height of crown)

Diameter: 3.5 in  (Diameter of crown)

Diameter: 11 in  (Diameter of brim)

Inscriptions

"3"

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