Handkerchief

Name/Title

Handkerchief

Entry/Object ID

2000.143.146 A-G

Description

(A-D) Set of 4, lady's, white linen, hemstitched handkerchiefs in (E-F) box (E-lid; F-bottom) with (G) gift card. (A-D) Handkerchiefs are tied w/pink ribbon and had label: "WARRANTED PURE LINEN" in red lettering (see sample attached to catalogue sheet). (E) Box lid has seal: "Hemstitched Handkerchiefs/Pure Linen" and is watermarked to look like tafetta. (F) Bottom of box is white cardboard w/pink trim. (G) Enclosed card reads: 1902 Merry Xmas to Emma from Emil." May be part of 1973.138, Entemann donation.

Collection

Women's Accessories

Made/Created

Date made

1902 - 1902

Notes

Date: 1902-1902

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Handkerchief

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Assistive Objects

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Width

3-1/2 in

Length

9 in

Material

Linen, Silk, Cardboard

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2000.157.003