Collection Highlights
Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804)
Date:
ca. 1793
Object Number:
1928.18
Medium:
White marble
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Kerchief
Object Number:
Z.1289
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 x 30 in. ( 76.2 x 76.2 cm )
Marks:
handwritten: upper left corner: "J Brookes / 6"
Description:
White cambric kerchief.
Gallery Label:
This kerchief belonged to Joshua Brookes (1773-1859), New York City resident and father-in-law of Ray Boynton, a noted New York physician and one-time librarian of the New-York Historical Society.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
