Collection Highlights
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
1805
1867.306
Oil on linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Handkerchief
Object name
Handkerchief
Date
1930-1950
Medium
Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 11 1/2 x 12 in. ( 29.2 x 30.5 cm )
Description
Cotton block-printed handkerchief with a central image of a sailboat on an ocean in blue and white inside a yellow, red, and white square; at four corners images of fruit and flowers in yellow, red, and white on blue ground; red and white border.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Ripley Hitchcock
Object Number
Z.1103
Marks
printed: bottom right corner: "H. S. H."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
