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Gift of Mary F. Fitch, 1952.69.40 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Straw Shaker Bonnet
Gift of Mary F. Fitch, 1952.69.40 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Straw Shaker Bonnet

Mediumstraw; satin ribbon
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x circumference): 5 × 12 1/2in. (12.7 × 31.8cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mary F. Fitch
DescriptionA small, straw Shaker or poke bonnet with red russet ribbons.
Object number1952.69.40
On View
Not on view
Gift of Harriette Harrison, 1960.77.14  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
1855-1865
Gift of the Maison Company, 1985.24.2  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
1860-1870
Gift of Mariette Newman Fitch, 1952.69.39  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
about 1860-1865
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 1987.246.0  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Societ…
Unknown
about 1840-1850
Gift of the estate of Eveline W. Brainerd, 1950.159.17  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Socie…
Brainard family
1858-1868
Gift of Adah Danielson, 1961.11.5  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Danielson family
about 1850-1855
Mrs. Nellie Palmer
about 1870
Gift of Mariette Newman Fitch, 1952.69.16  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
about 1865
Gift of Adah Danielson, 1961.11.3  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Danielson family
about 1850-1855
Gift of the estate of Eveline W. Brainerd, 1950.159.18  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Socie…
Brainard family
1850-1863
Gift of Mrs. Leon Hart, in memory of George F. Spencer and his daughter, Martha Linsley Spencer…
Unknown
1880-1885