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The design on this handkerchief is based on a medal with bust of Washington on obverse by Simon Benjamin Duvivier (1730–1819). Examples of this medal in the Museum's collection are 83.2.10–.12, 83.2.20, 07.251.105, and 07.251.34.
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Title: Event handkerchief
Date: early 19th century
Culture: possibly British
Medium: Cotton
Dimensions:
L. 23 1/2 x W. 24 1/2 inches
59.7 x 62.2 cm
Classification: Textiles-Printed
Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
Object Number: 24.109.112
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