Contributed by Presque Isle Historical Society
Description
Although it is not known exactly who wore this mourning bonnet or for whom they grieved, this is a good example of the type of mourning bonnet worn by women who lost loved ones in the Presque Isle area during the 1860s.
About This Item
- Title: Mourning bonnet, Presque Isle, ca. 1860
- Creator: Presque Isle Historical Society
- Creation Date: circa 1860
- Subject Date: circa 1860
- Location: Presque Isle, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Cloth
- Object Type: Physical Object
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Presque Isle Historical SocietyPO Box 285, Presque Isle, ME 04769
(207) 762-1151
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