Collection Highlights
Draft wheel
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
1865.6
Medium:
Wood, metal
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Souvenir kerchief
Object Number:
2004.50
Date:
1939
Medium:
Silk or rayon chiffon
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. ( 29.2 x 29.2 cm )
Description:
Square silk chiffon handkerchief printed in green, orange, blue, and red; image of Chrysler Building-like edifice surrounded by flags in lozenge, inscribed "NEW YORK/WORLD'S FAIR/1939"; green ground with white banded border printed with orange floral motif; rolled hem.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Audrey Lake
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
