Poke bonnet

anoniemca. 1815 - ca. 1820

Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands

This bonnet has a complex construction: the upper part of the crown consists of thin slats of wood over a support of woven cane. The rest of the crown is formed by a paper barrel. The brim is also made of paper, which is reinforced along the edge with metal wire.

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Title: Poke bonnet
Creator: anoniem
Date Created: ca. 1815 - ca. 1820
Physical Dimensions: zijde
Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

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