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Poke bonnet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black hat with wide brim and a large bow on top. The hat has a chin strap made of brown and tan striped fabric. Inner lining of hat is trimmed with beige lace. The hat is displayed on a white mannequin head.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1835
Medium:
silk
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
441 × 625 px
Museum record:
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