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Bonnet

(ENGLAND)
Bonnet
 (c. 1850)

Medium
wool, cotton

Measurements
40.0 cm (outer circumfernce) 17.0 cm (height) 23.0 cm (width)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Anonymous gift, 1981

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
(England)

Accession Number
CT75-1981

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest

Physical description
Infant’s hand knitted, cream, bands of lace and leaf motifs, crown patterned with an 8 point floral motif, edged with ribbing.

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