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Handkerchief (Switzerland)

This is a Handkerchief. It is dated 1966 and we acquired it in 1966. Its medium is cotton, silk. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Dr. Jenny Schneider.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 35 × 35 cm (13 3/4 × 13 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Handkerchief (Switzerland); cotton, silk; H x W: 35 × 35 cm (13 3/4 × 13 3/4 in.); 1966-31-1

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