Details
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Object numberCOLEM:1934.55
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Institution nameColchester Collections
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Object name
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DescriptionPoke bonnet, cream grosgrain silk over a whalebone frame with a sheer silk brim. With a pink/grey wide ruched ribbon band that goes under the chin and fastens on the right side in a big bow. Curtain at back is called a Bavolet. Form is created with whalebone. 1840s. Gold silk satin lining at back of bonnet, sides are lined with coffee-coloured silk.
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Production date1840 - 1849
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Production periodVictorian
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Material
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Dimensions
- Front to back 320.00 mm
side to side width: 270.00 mm
front height: 340.00 mm
back height: 240.00 mm -
LocationIn Store
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