Handkerchief
date: label: Date
content: 1876
name: label: Manufacturer
content: L. & G. Cramer, German
notes: label: Description
content: Commemorative handkerchief made for the Centennial Exhibition of 1876. In the center is the Memorial Hall Art Gallery surrounded by roundels containing the Agricultural Hall, Horticultural Hall, Machinery Hall, and the Main Exhibition Building. Between the two top roundels is an eagle with a shield flag and a banner clasped in its beak that reads “E Pluribus Unum.” Border is orange while the exhibition buildings are black and white.
place: label: made in
content: Düsseldorf, Germany
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: American Textile History Museum Collection, gift of Helena Wright
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2016-35-71
objectType: label: Type
content: printed, dyed & painted textiles
label: Type
content: Handkerchief
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved roller on plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 66.7 × 68.9 cm (26 1/4 × 27 1/8 in.)