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Handkerchief

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1880-1900

GUSN

GUSN-13015

Description

Dark blue; border of six ribs runs along each edge, crossing at corners.

Details

Descriptive Terms

handkerchiefs
accessories
stitching
silk (textile)
Handkerchief
Handkerchief

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

26 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5295

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