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Handkerchief: Victory (Allied flags)

British
early 1940s

Medium/Technique Rayon
Dimensions Height x width: 10 3/4 x 11 in. (27.3 x 27.9 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2011.2371
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionYellow scarf with green border. Assorted Allied flags in the middle with the word "VICTORY" repeated in white cursive.
ProvenanceBy 2011, with Chris Saunders of Sotherans, London; 2011, sold by Saunders to Jean and Frederic Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2011, year-end gift of the Sharfs to the MFA. (Accession date: January 25, 2012)