Bonnet, Baby
Object number2012.20.1
Made by
Dorothea Balestreire
Mediumsatin; silk; cotton
Credit LineGift of Dorothea Balestreire
DescriptionPink satin baby bonnet with pink and blue knitted accents on top and bottom. Pink silk ribbon through center of the bottom knitted half; two bows. Handmade.Dimensions8 x 8 in. (20.3 x 20.3 cm)Historical NotesPart of a collection of textiles made by donor Dorothea Balestreire's grandmother, also named Dorothea Balestreire, who died in 1924 at the age of 42. She lived in the Strip District and her husband sold fruit and vegetables from a wagon.
On View
Not on viewDorothea Balestreire
c. 1945
c. 1902
Dorothea Balestreire
c. 1900