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2003.63.18

Blue velvet baby bonnet.

2003.63.18

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Collection type
Object
Description
Blue velvet baby bonnet.
Long description
Blue velvet baby bonnet with purple cotton lining, edged with lace and a white rabbit fur trim. On either side of the crown of the bonnet are two leaf-shaped motifs in yellow, gold, white, orange, red and brown beads. White satin ribbon for tying under the chin.
Geographical reference
Canada
Northern America > North America > Canada
Cultural groups
Piegan
Person
Maker Rosie Potts
Field collector Laura Peers
PRM source Laura Peers
Date / Period
Date made: Before 2001
Date collected
October 2001
Acquisition information
Purchased: 2003
Materials and processes
Material Bead, Material Velvet Textile, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Material Lace Textile, Material Animal Fur Skin, Process Beadwork
Dimensions
Height 210 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2003.63.18

Search terms: Clothing Headgear, Hat

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