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Handkerchief

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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1991.002.006
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Square, sheer handkerchief with scalloped edge embroidered in dark blue. 'HL' embroidered in dark blue on one corner. Four woven dark blue lines near each side, crossing at each corner.
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To - Kennedy, May Seldon (Harriet's cousin)
To - Taylor, Julia Kennedy (May's sister)
To - Julia Taylor's daughters
To - Taylor, Edmund R. III (Julia's grandson)
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subcategory
Personal Gear
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Handkerchief
Material
Organdy
Height (in)
19.5
Width (in)
18
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2022-11-29
Condition Notes
Some staining
Object ID
W.1991.002.006
Accession Number
W.1991.002
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Handkerchief

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6570f41b-0e76-48ce-8b37-913805471142
Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1991.002.007
More detail
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Square cream-colored handkerchief. Woven, open thread line on each side, crossing at corners. 'HEJ' embroidered in cream at one corner.
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To - Kennedy, May Seldon (Harriet's cousin)
To - Taylor, Julia Kennedy Taylor (May's sister) To - Julia Taylor's daughters
To - Taylor, Edmund R. III (Julia's grandson)
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1
Year Range To
1
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subcategory
Personal Gear
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Handkerchief
Material
Silk
Height (in)
19.5
Width (in)
19
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2022-11-29
Condition Notes
Some stains, one purple-colored stain.
Object ID
W.1991.002.007
Accession Number
W.1991.002
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