Event handkerchief

Unknown

early 19th century · Cotton · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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.

Artist

Unknown

Date

early 19th century

Medium

Cotton

Culture

possibly British

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Credit line

Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924