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Kerchief

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850-1869

GUSN

GUSN-27615

Description

Plaid - red, white and blue; hand turned hem; homespun cloth; large hole; triangle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

kerchiefs
accessories
hand weaving
linen (material)
Headcloth
Kerchief
Kerchief

Inscription

Stamp on hem near access. #. Inscription is illegible.

People and Organizations

Stephen Robbins

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Ellen A. Robbins Stone

Accession Number

1917.816

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