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Handkerchief (Japan), early 20th century

This is a Handkerchief. It is dated early 20th century and we acquired it in 1939. Its medium is linen and its technique is bobbin lace. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 33 x 33 cm (13 x 13 in.)

Cite this object as

Handkerchief (Japan), early 20th century; linen; H x W: 33 x 33 cm (13 x 13 in.); 1939-69-3

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