Collection Highlights
President Lincoln at Home, Reading the scriptures to his son and wife
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.052.52
Medium:
Paper
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Luce Center
Handkerchief
Object Number:
1945.79
Date:
ca. 1850
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 36 x 37 1/2 in. ( 91.4 x 95.2 cm )
Description:
White linen man's handkerchief hemmed on opposite ends.
Gallery Label:
This handkerchief belonged to Joshua Brookes.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
