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Bonnet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden crocheted bonnet with a floral edging covering a white mannequin head. The bonnet is made of a light golden yarn and has a repeating pattern of rows of double crochet stitches. The edges have a decorative floral pattern. The mannequin head is white and featureless, with no eyes, nose, or mouth. The background is a plain beige wall.

Artwork Details

Date
1830s
Medium
straw
Culture
American or European
Dimensions
515 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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