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Handkerchief

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and Accessories

Date

1868-1899

GUSN

GUSN-26611

Description

Rectangular linen handkerchief. Eyelet decoration bordering 1/8" from edge. Embroidered initials.

Details

Descriptive Terms

handkerchiefs
linen (material)
Handkerchief

Inscription

Embroidered: ""SOJ""

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

11 1/2 x 12 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

2000.497

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