Object Number 1969.3100

Object Name

Handkerchief (Bandana)

Category

Textiles

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

England or Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Origin Notes

This bandana was printed in England or Scotland between 1840 and 1900.

Date

1840-1900

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Pinned on white tag; "Drawer 69" [over] "Drawer 69" (graphite)
2. Label; Sewn on white twill label; "69.3100"

Materials

Cotton

Techniques

Woven (plain), Block printed

Dimensions (inches)

22.625 (L) , 23.875 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

57.468 (L) , 60.642 (W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements are approximate due to inherent variability of textiles. Selvedge width: 23 3/4 inches

Object Description

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