Handkerchief
date: label: Date
content: late 19th century
name: label: Manufacturer
content: E. Renault
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Cotton handkerchief printed in black on red and cream ground showing a group of drinking soldiers gathered around a letter that contains a picture of a woman with cow. At left, a woman dispenses beverages. At left, text from the letter printed to resemble handwriting. Printed at top, in trompe-loeil resembling a pinned banner: lettre du pays (country letter). Striped border.
place: label: made in
content: Rouen, France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Braguin
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1981-11-22
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 on plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 62.2 × 64.8 cm (24 1/2 × 25 1/2 in.)