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handkerchief

Date: 1915 - 1915
Country: United States of America
Continent: North America
Title: PPIE San Francisco 1915
Technique: printed
Material: silk
Dimensions: 16 x 15 in. (41 x 38 cm)
Credit: Gift of Josephine H. Pollock
Accession Number: 1992.05.972


Comments: Provenance cannot be verified but, due to subject matter, San Francisco, CA seems a likely place of production.f

Straight pin securing label left on handkerchief in packing for “The Big Move”

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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