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1971

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2025

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Kerchief

This is a Kerchief. It is dated ca. 1850 and we acquired it in 1971. Its medium is cotton. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 78.5 × 79.5 cm (30 7/8 × 31 5/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Kerchief; cotton; H x W: 78.5 × 79.5 cm (30 7/8 × 31 5/16 in.); 1971-91-17

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