Handkerchief

Object/Artifact

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Handkerchief

Entry/Object ID

NU 2023.269

Description

A square, cream colored handkerchief with a lace border around all four edges. The lace has a polka dot pattern throughout. There is a pink and gold decorative element, perhaps a wreath, in one corner of the handkerchief that might have been applied with fabric paint.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

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

10-1/4 in

Length

10 in

Material

Fabric

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor