Collection Highlights
Important meeting of the African Civilization Society, at the Cooper Institute, Wednesday evening, March 7th, 1860, at eight o'clock
Date:
1860
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1860.48
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Doll's bonnet
Object Number:
1950.199b
Date:
1850-1880
Medium:
Textile, cardboard
Dimensions:
overall (flat): 6 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. ( 16.5 x 14 cm )
Description:
Doll's bonnet of printed cotton with red, yellow, and blue floral sprigs on a white ground with cardboard lining and silk ribbon.
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this is from the Shaker colony at Lebanon, NY.
Credit Line:
Gift of Betty Vail
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
