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handkerchief

Date: 1909 - 1909
Country: United States of America
Continent: North America
Technique: printed
Material: silk
Dimensions: 12 x 13 in. (29 x 32 cm)
Credit: Gift of Jane Harrison
Accession Number: 1985.07.001


Comments: Manufacture information not given on piece, but since this was printed for an exposition that took place in Seattle, it most likely was produced there for the tourist market.

Bibliography List
This object has the following bibliographic references:
  • Aimee Glassel. Nothing to Sneeze At: Handkerchiefs Presented by the Helen Louise Allen Tex. , 1999. Page Number: 7.
  • Josephine H. Pollock. Handkerchiefs and History. Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection. Madison, WI , 1990.
  • M. Braun-Ronsdorf. History of the Handkerchief, The. F. Lewis. Leigh-on-Sea, England , 1967.

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