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Handkerchief, La Bretagne

This is a Handkerchief. It is dated early 20th century and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is silk and its technique is printed by engraved roller on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Braguin. It is credited Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Braguin.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 68.5 × 78 cm (26 15/16 × 30 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Handkerchief, La Bretagne; France; silk; H x W: 68.5 × 78 cm (26 15/16 × 30 11/16 in.); Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Braguin; 1981-11-1

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