Object Number 1959.0967

Object Name

Handkerchief

Title

A Geographical View of all the Post Towns in the United States . . .

Category

Textiles

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

R. Gillespie (Printer)

Place of Origin

Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Materials

Cotton

Techniques

Plate printed, Woven (plain)

Dimensions (inches)

19.6 (L) , 24 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

49.7 (L) , 62 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Manuscript] Montgomery, Florence. Handkerchiefs.
• No page number in his section.
[Book] Collins, Herbert Ridgeway. Threads of History: America Recorded on Cloth 1775 to the Present. 566.
• Published, page 67.
[Book] Eaton, Linda. 2014 Printed Textiles: British and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Published: p. 343, C344
[Article] Deblois, Diane. 05//2015 Postal History You Can Wear: U.S. Rates-and-Routes Bandana from 1815. The Chronicle of the U.S. Classic Postal Issues. 67 (2): 151-154.
• Published: p. 152-153