Handkerchief

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Handkerchief

Entry/Object ID

1973.36.8

Description

Khaki-colored handkerchief. 2 edges are selvedges, and the other 2 are hemmed.

Context

Used by Guy Hiram Boyce of Moretown, Vermont while in the US Army during World War I.

Acquisition

Accession

1973.36

Source or Donor

Boyce, Edmund L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1918 - 1919

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

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

28 in

Length

23-1/2 in

Material

Cotton

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Boyce, Guy Hiram (1889-1973)

Related Places

Place

Town

Moretown

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

World War I