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1920

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1980

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Handkerchief, Constitution of the United States

This is a Handkerchief. It is dated 20th century and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is rayon and its technique is printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Braguin. It is credited Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Braguin.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 63.5 × 63 cm (25 in. × 24 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Handkerchief, Constitution of the United States; USA; rayon; H x W: 63.5 × 63 cm (25 in. × 24 13/16 in.); Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Braguin; 1981-11-46

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