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Handkerchief

Object Name:
Handkerchief
Object ID:
1975.056.14
Date:
1700-1799
Description:
Handkerchief. Blue and white checked "homespun" (linen) handkerchief with wide blue border. Two selvaged edges, two hemmed. Cross stitched initials "S.P." worked in white linen thread in one corner.
Material:
Textile
Linen
Dimensions:
W-10 L-10.5 inches
Provenance:
Purchased by donor from Jean Fuessenick, Litchfield, CT. 1963.
Credit Line:
Gift of William L. Warren
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