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Handkerchief, Corporate Challenge

This is a Handkerchief. It is dated 1986 and we acquired it in 1987. Its technique is printed using a heat-set process. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Ysabella Hincapie Gara and James Gara. It is credited Gift of Ysabella and James Gara.

Its dimensions are

Height: 54cm (21 1/4in.). Width: 56cm (22in.)

It is inscribed

in black border, "Corporate Challenge" and "Manufacturer's Hanover" and in center, 1986.

Cite this object as

Handkerchief, Corporate Challenge; USA; Height: 54cm (21 1/4in.). Width: 56cm (22in.); Gift of Ysabella and James Gara; 1987-98-1

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