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Bonnet

ENGLAND
Bonnet
 (c. 1880)

Medium
silk

Measurements
25.0 × 32.0 × 17.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Schofield Collection. Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1974

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
England

Inscription
none

Accession Number
D284-1974

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

Physical description
Child’s cream corded silk bonnet, elaborately trimmed with ruching, cream lace and satin ribbons.

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