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Collection Item: Handkerchief
Basic info
- Collection
- Costume and Textiles
- Object name
- Handkerchief
- Object category
- Costume, female
- Object subcategory
- Accessories used in the care of the person
- Description
- Handkerchief of white rayon with a painted Egyptian design in one corner depicting pyramids, a sphinx and palm trees. Edged with white lace.
- Production date start
- 1930
- Production date end
- 1950
- Period
- Between the Wars
- World War Two
- Post-World War Two
- 1950s
Identification
- Object number
- YORCM : THK55
- Alternative number
- 698.77
- Number of objects
- 1
- Classification code
- 3.3381
- Classification scheme
- SHIC
- ID
- 10002011
Physical Characteristics
- Materials
- Rayon (Whole)
- Dimensions
- Whole height 250.0 mm
- Whole width 280.0 mm