Collection Highlights
Miscegenation: the theory of the blending of the races, applied to the American white man and negro..
Date:
1864
Object Number:
LIB.E185.62.C76.1864
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Handkerchief
Object Number:
Z.1026.4
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Linen, silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. ( 24.1 x 24.8 cm )
Description:
White cambric handkerchief with drawnwork around the inside edge of the hem, one corner has hand embroidered whitework of a floral garland draped around a medallion.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
