Scarf

Object/Artifact

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Ripon Historical Society

Name/Title

Scarf

Entry/Object ID

AX2004.0002.0001

Description

Head scarf 33" x 29" white cotton with red cross in center of one side with 3 1/4" hem. Red Cross volunteers making bandages fastened this item into a cap to keep their hair from getting into bandages. This scarf belonged to Adelaide Corliss who also has given the Society her white Red Cross uniform she used both as a volunteer in WWII. Scarf in like new condition.

Collection

Military

Acquisition

Accession

AX2004.0002

Source or Donor

Corliss, Adelaide

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Scarf

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Clothing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Search Terms

Scarf, Clothing, Headwear