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Handkerchief
E. G. Farmer & Co.
1878-1900
Category
Textiles
Creator/Artist/Maker
E. G. Farmer & Co. (Engraver and printer)
Place of Origin
Providence; Rhode Island; Providence; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1989.0061
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Noyes in memory of Marian Ham Noyes
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Object Number
1989.0061
Object Name
Handkerchief
Category
Textiles - Study Collection
Creator (Role)
E. G. Farmer & Co. (Engraver and printer)
Place of Origin
Providence; Rhode Island; Providence; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This handkerchief was printed in Rhode Island between 1878 and 1900.
Date
1878-1900
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center, beneath image
Inscription: ENGRAVED & PRINTED BY E.G. FARMER & C.\o PROV. R.I. USA
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Genre scene
- Landscape
- Animals
Materials
- Ink
- Silk
Techniques
- Engraved
- Steel Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
19.1 (W) x 19.1 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
48.514 (W) x 48.514 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Vertical design repeat: 4 3/4 inches