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Handkerchief
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND IN VERSE FROM THE CONQUEST TO THE PRESENT TIME
1771-1811
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1964.0160
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Charles F. Montgomery
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Object Number
1964.0160
Object Name
Handkerchief
Title
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND IN VERSE FROM THE CONQUEST TO THE PRESENT TIME
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
This handkerchief was printed in England between 1771 and 1811.
Date
1771-1811
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Sewn on white twill label
Inscription: "T64.160" (ink)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on white tag
Inscription: "Drawer 69" [over] "Drawer 69" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Monarchs and nobility
- History
- George III
- George II
- George I
- Charles I
- Charles II
- William III
Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
Techniques
- Block Printed
- Mordant style
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
14.625 (W) x 14.125 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
37.148 (W) x 35.877 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to inherent variability of textiles.
Backing muslin size 23.625 inches width x 24.750 inches length