Object Record
Images
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Metadata
Title |
Bonnet and Victorian Tassled Headpiece |
Description |
(a) Black women's bonnet with ribbon tie. Bonnet is madde of felt with silk lining. The underbrim of the bonnet is lined with bunched white silk. The outer edge of the brim is covered with black and peach colored cotton yarn, or chenille. (b) 1850s Victorian chenille headpiece. Wire headband with black and peach colored chenille tassles over each ear section. Wire band is wrapped in black and peach chenille. The left earpiece is secured with a black button, button is missing on right side. The tassled ends are backed with brown netting. |
Object ID |
1994.5.6.1 |
Object Name |
Headband |
Date |
n.d. |
Year Range from |
1850 |
Year Range to |
1869 |
Subjects |
Yarn Cotton Cotton yarn Headbands (Headgear) Headwear 1860s Bonnets Ribbons Hat Women's clothing |
Search Terms |
Headband Headpiece Women's Fashion Women's Headwear Chenille Cotton Cotton Yarn Yarn Girl's Fashion 1860's Bonnet Ribbon Bow Felt Silk |
Collection |
Historical Society of Western Virginia |
Imagefile |
100\1994561.JPG |
Number of images |
14 |