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Alexandre Buquet

Mouchoir d'Instruction Militaire No. 2

Maker

Alexandre Buquet (French, 1825-1894), designer
Ernest Renault (French, 19th century), printer

Title

Mouchoir d'Instruction Militaire No. 2

Year

1875

Medium

  • cotton

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • cotton

Materials

cotton

Dimensions

73.7 cm (29 inches) (length)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Constance Wharton Smith

Object Number

58.165.12

Type

  • Costume Accessories

Publications

  • Books

A World of Costume and Textiles: A Handbook of the Collection

Exhibition History

A World of Costume and Textiles
"Tapestries through the Ages"
Sep 22, 1989 – Nov 12, 1989

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Alexandre Buquet (French, 1825-1894), designer
Ernest Renault (French, 19th century), printer
Mouchoir d'Instruction Militaire No. 2, 1875
cotton
73.7 cm (29 inches) (length)
Gift of Mrs. Constance Wharton Smith 58.165.12

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