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Handkerchief

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

GUSN

GUSN-49130

Description

Large cream-colored silk handkerchief with "Horace O Bright" embroidered on the corner, with a geometric border.

Details

Descriptive Terms

handkerchiefs
silk (fiber)
Handkerchief
Handkerchief

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Charles D. Gowing

Accession Number

1974.187

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