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Image

Unknown Maker, English

handkerchief

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, English

Culture

English

Title

handkerchief

Year

ca. 1885

Medium

  • cotton

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • cotton

Materials

cotton

Dimensions

34.3 cm (13 1/2 inches) (length)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of William and Nancy Wells

Object Number

1989.042.9A

Type

  • Costume Accessories

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Tombstone

Unknown Maker, English
handkerchief, ca. 1885
cotton
34.3 cm (13 1/2 inches) (length)
Gift of William and Nancy Wells 1989.042.9A

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