Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Savage State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Handkerchief
Object Number:
1969.62.6
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 1/4 x 17 1/2 in. ( 46.4 x 44.4 cm )
Marks:
embroidered: at one corner: "E. L"
Description:
White cambric handkerchief with hand embroidered whitework monogram and scalloped edge finished in buttonhole stitch.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Alexander O. Vietor
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
