Object number
68/249
Description
Sun bonnet worn by women, when working in fields, to shade and protect from sun. Made of cream twilled cotton, machine stiched. From V&A Museum.
This is a sun bonnet worn by women, possibly when working in fields, to shade and protect from sun. This example is made of cream twilled cotton, machine stiched. Deposited via V&A Museum.
Physical description
1 sun bonnet: twilled cotton; good condition
Archival history
MERL ‘Handwritten Catalogue’ form - ‘BONNET // PERSONAL Clothing headgear // Miss Gray, Walmer, Kent via V&A // Cream twilled cotton. Machine stitched [pencil drawing].’
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_9133.tif - High resolution image