Kerchief

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Kerchief

Entry/Object ID

G96.097

Description

Plainwoven cotton with hand stitched narrow hems. Buff, block printed in medium and dark brown. Border of angled paisley blobs with flower stalks, filled with paisleyesque buds in close rows.Field repeat: 7.5” x 9”.34 3/8” wide by 30 1/4” long.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1800 - 1825

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Neutral

Lexicon

Search Terms

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Relationships

Related Places

Place

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America