Sunbonnet of black cotton with stiffened, quilted brim trimmed in ruffled self-fabric
- Title
- Sunbonnet of black cotton with stiffened, quilted brim trimmed in ruffled self-fabric
- LC Subject
- hats
- Donor
- McCrady, D. H., Mrs.
- Description
- Sunbonnet of black cotton with stiffened, quilted brim trimmed in ruffled self-fabric; crown and fall are gathered at back-neck with drawstring casing; self-fabric ruffle trims brim, fall and crown; self fabric ties at chin and back. Maybe a mourning bonnet.
- Motif
- Quilted
- Work Type
- bonnets (hats)
- Location
- United States
- Date
- 1860/1869
- Identifier
- 1900.006.043
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Cotton
- Technique
- Elongated brim and fall Quilted Sun bonnet
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Note
- Sunbonnets made a come-back as women travelled across the country to settle the west.
