#225

Elaborately Woven Two-Color Straw Bonnet with Velvet Ribbons
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$250
sold
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Description
3" inside head width. 9" length. The duckbill-shaped bonnet is constructed of blue and natural straw in a checkerboard pattern and edged with a woven black braid. Wide velvet ribbons in blue and purple add trim to the outside,and a corsage of blue silk narrow ribbons is at the inside crest. Circa 1900.