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Handkerchief (Bandana)
1840-1900
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England or Scotland; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.3100
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.3100
Object Name
Handkerchief (Bandana)
Category
Textiles
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/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on white tag
Inscription: "Drawer 69" [over] "Drawer 69" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Sewn on white twill label
Inscription: "69.3100"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Block printed
Dimensions (inches)
23.875 (W) x 22.625 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
60.642 (W) x 57.468 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to inherent variability of textiles.
Selvedge width: 23 3/4 inches