Collection Highlights
Study for "Carmen Jones"
1944
2001.104
Watercolor and graphite on paper
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Luce Center
Declaration of Independence
Title
Declaration of Independence
Object name
Kerchief
Date
1941
Medium
Rayon
Dimensions
Overall: 25 x 26 in. ( 63.5 x 66 cm )
Description
Rayon printed kerchief with a facsimile of the Declaration of Independence and signatures printed in blue on a white ground; red border.
Credit Line
Gift of Echo Scarfs
Object Number
1941.636
Marks
printed: allover: " IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776/ The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America/ When in the house of human events it becomes neccessary for one people to dissolve the political bonds which have connected them with another, ..."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
