Fragment (Bonnet Trim)
1840–1850
- Medium
- Straw and silk, simple gauze weave with ground wefts turning after each gauze crossing; edged with straw in pairs of joined braids of oblique interlacing; top: horizontal openwork pattern with four rows of heavy zig-zag lines superimposed; lower edge: two rows of additional zig-zag lines, in brown
- Dimensions
- 16.1 × 10.2 cm (6 3/8 × 4 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
silk (fiber)headdress - misccostume accessory - headdressTextile