Collection Highlights
Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827)
1824
1940.202
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Scarf: cityscapes
Title
Scarf: cityscapes
Object name
Handkerchief
Date
1939
Medium
Chiffon
Dimensions
Overall: 12 1/2 x 12 1/4 in. ( 31.8 x 31.1 cm )
Description
Chiffon printed handkerchief with five scenes from New York and the 1939 World's Fair; printed in aqua, blue, red and yellow on a white ground; aqua border.
Credit Line
Purchase
Object Number
1941.288
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
