Museum object · handkerchiefs
Yellow cotton handkerchief
20th century
African American history · place not specified
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A yellow cotton handkerchief. The handkerchief is made of cotton plain weave with a leno weave border. The edges of the handkerchief are rolled and machine sewn. The handkerchief is unlabeled.
- Catalog date
- 20th century
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Clothing and dress; Fashion
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Sources & collection details
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗
Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: 2007.3.877
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection