Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Consummation of Empire
Date:
1835-1836
Object Number:
1858.3
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Handkerchief
Object Number:
1969.62.10
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 1/2 x 14 1/4 in. ( 36.8 x 36.2 cm )
Marks:
embroidered: at one corner: "Y"
Description:
White cambric handkerchief with hand embroidered whitework around outer edge of the central area of geometric and floral design, there is a monogram at one corner with a floral garland beneath, drawnwork along inside edge of hem.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Alexander O. Vietor
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
