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Kerchief

Object Name:
Kerchief
Object ID:
1998.016.02
Date:
1949-1950
Description:
Square cloth (kerchief) with Ogontz Camp logo. Rayon, cream color. Camp logo is printed in one corner: oval (4.6" x 4") shaped logo, depicting a Native American Indian with two braids, wearing a headdress, blanket or robe, and a face medal. Text around the image reads, "OGONTZ / WHITE MOUNTAIN CAMP". Printed in brown, with a velvet texture. Owner's label on back of cloth, "ANNE WELLESLEY HOWES". Fringed edges. 25" x 25".
Material:
Textile
Rayon
Dimensions:
H-25 W-25 inches
Provenance:
Belonged to Anne Wellesley Howes Bellew (b. 1937) of North Andover, MA. She attended Ogontz Camp for several years in the 1940s and early 1950s.

Camp Ogontz (1946-1961), Lisbon, NH, a.k.a. Ogontz White Mountain Camp.
Credit Line:
Gift of the North Andover Historical Society
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