Bonnet

United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”) American

1800–1900

Not on view

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Provenance

Title: Bonnet
Maker: United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”) (American, active ca. 1750–present)
Date: 1800–1900
Geography: Made in Enfield, Connecticut, United States
Culture: American, Shaker
Medium: Straw
Dimensions: Dimensions unavailable
Credit Line: Purchase, Anonymous Gift, 1981
Object Number: 1981.356
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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