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1940

  • Work on this object began.

1941

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Commemorative Handkerchief

This is a Commemorative handkerchief. It is dated 1940 and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is silk. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 58 × 58 cm (22 13/16 × 22 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Commemorative Handkerchief; silk; H x W: 58 × 58 cm (22 13/16 × 22 13/16 in.); 1941-7-1

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