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Handkerchief

1812-15 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Printed cotton handkerchief


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
plate-printed cotton
Brief description
plate printed cotton,1812-1815English; "The Battle of the Berezina 1812"
Physical description
Printed cotton handkerchief
Marks and inscriptions
THE BATTLE OF BEREZINA gained by the Brave RUSSIANS commanded by Prince Kutusoff Smolensko over the French No 28 1812 with the Flight of BUONAPARTE (Title on handkerchief)
Credit line
Dr Robert Forrer Collection
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
1809-1899

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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