Title
Poke bonnet
Mediumcotton
Dimensions11 1/2 × 8 1/2 × 7 in. (29.2 × 21.6 × 17.8 cm)
Object number00.221.144
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionPoke bonnet of cream colored cloth (glazed cotton?), with accordion style brim. Material has been frayed at the edges in a series of bands over the crown of the hat to give the appearance of fur trim. Plain cream colored satin ribbon attached as ties. Ruffled and frayed piece of cloth attached along the nape of the neck.On View
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