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Decanter and stopper
1823-1845
1936.696ab
Glass
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Luce Center
Scarf: New York Worlds Fair 1939
Title
Scarf: New York Worlds Fair 1939
Object name
Kerchief (trial proof)
Date
1939
Medium
Linen
Dimensions
Overall: 14 1/4 x 14 in. ( 36.2 x 35.6 cm )
Description
Linen printed kerchief with a bird's eye view image of the New York World's Fairgrounds; in lower right corner is a stylized image of the Statue of Liberty in an oval; printed in navy, red, and yellow ink on a white ground.
Credit Line
Gift of M. Eaton & Co.