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1938

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2015

2025

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Handkerchief

This is a Handkerchief. It is dated early 20th century and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is silk and its technique is printed. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 69.5 × 68 cm (27 3/8 × 26 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Handkerchief; silk; H x W: 69.5 × 68 cm (27 3/8 × 26 3/4 in.); 1938-33-1

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