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Handkerchief

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1840-1860

GUSN

GUSN-47271

Description

Yellow cotton handkerchief printed with a geometric design in black, red, and green. "Henry Wheeler" is inscribed in one corner.

Details

Descriptive Terms

handkerchiefs
Handkerchief
Handkerchief

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Roland B. Hammond

Accession Number

1966.6

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