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Handkerchief

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1827

GUSN

GUSN-54891

Description

White handkerchief with "Hannah Philbrick, Weare, N.H., June 5, 1827" written in ink

Details

Descriptive Terms

handkerchiefs
Handkerchief
Handkerchief

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of George O. Swasey and Clara Swasey Woodberry

Accession Number

1949.24C

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