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Unidentified Osage Warrior Wearing Bird Headdress
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Charcoal with stumping, Cont
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Printed textile
Title
Printed textile
Object name
Kerchief
Date
1904
Medium
Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 17 x 16 in. ( 43.2 x 40.6 cm )
Description
Cotton printed kerchief commemorating the Louisiana Purchase, made for the 1904 Louisiana Exposition; in center a representation of the "Louisiana Purchase Monument" surrounded by tan and red ribbon and four pairs of crossed French and American flags in the corners.
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Stanley Herzman
Object Number
1976.26
Marks
printed: in center: "ST LOUIS/ 1803 1904/ Louisiana Purchase Monument"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
