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Handkerchief

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Collection Type

  • Toys and games

Date

1845-1860

GUSN

GUSN-72914

Description

Ivory; square with lace edge; monogramed

Details

Descriptive Terms

handkerchiefs
cotton (textile)
lawn (textile)
Cotton
Lawn
HANDKERCHIEF

Associated Person

Chase, Allie

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 x 4.5 (WxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2621

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