Bonnet veil
date: label: Date
content: late 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Repeat of floral, fruit and vine motif along lower section of piece. Bottom edge scalloped with elements of this motif set into each curve. Sides and top edges also scalloped but on a smaller scale with smaller motif inset. Field dotted with smaller floral sprigs. Brown silk embroidered on black silk net. Top edge has a drawstring running through it for gathering and wear.
place: label: made in
content: Europe
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. William Augustus Bleeker
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1977-76-2
objectType: label: Type
content: lace
label: Type
content: Bonnet veil
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk Technique: machine embroidery on machine-made net
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 104 x 107.3 cm (40 15/16 x 42 1/4 in.)