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Handkerchief

A work made of cotton, twill weave; roller and engraved roller printed.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of cotton, twill weave; roller and engraved roller printed.

Date:

c. 1897

Artist:

England

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Handkerchief

Place

England (Object made in)

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Made 1892–1902

Medium

Cotton, twill weave; roller and engraved roller printed

Inscriptions

Inscription: World Wide Empire West Indies Egypt Canada India Africa China Australia 1837 1897 Queen Victoria Empress of India

Dimensions

71.7 × 73.8 cm (28 1/4 × 29 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland

Reference Number

1962.753

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