1876 Centennial Exposition souvenir handkerchief
date: label: date made
content: 1876
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Cotton printed handkerchief with images from the 1876 Centennial Exposition held in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. Tan field features brown print engraved illustrations of fair buildings Memorial Hall, Main Exhibition Building, Machinery Hall, Agricultural Hall, and Horticultural Hall. The Great Seal of the United States is rendered above the title "EXHIBITION / FAIRMOUNT PARK / PHILADELPHIA / 1776 1876". All surrounded by a red border. The handkerchief was probably a souvenir from the Centennial Exposition.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Associated Place
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
topic: label: Subject
content: Worlds Fair
label: Subject
content: Souvenirs
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2010.0007.01
label: accession number
content: 2010.0007
label: catalog number
content: 2010.0007.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: handkerchief
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 23 1/2 in x 27 1/2 in; 59.69 cm x 69.85 cm