Kerchief Collection (page 5)

A man and an old woman sitting on the steps of their house in Rome while a woman is arranging the tendrils in a basket. Rome. Date of Photograph:1900-1910 ca

Three nuns, together with a group of people walking along a road in the Roman countryside. Rome Environs. Date of Photograph:1900-1910 ca

Two women gathering twigs in a country road near Rome. In the background are three men leaving on their coaches. Rome Environs. Date of Photograph:1900-1910 ca

Washerwomen in the environs of Rome intent on doing the laundry near a river. Rome Environs. Date of Photograph:1900-1910 ca

Lower-class women at the public washhouse in old Sanremo Imperia Sanremo. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

A woman pushing a cart full of twigs on a street in Naples. Naples. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

"The evening respite on the beach of Varazze." Scene of the life of people vacationing at the beach Varazze. Date of Photograph:1924

Portrait of woman from Scanno, Abruzzo Abruzzo Scanno. Date of Photograph:1907

Portrait of a woman wearing traditional folk costume, Scanno Scanno. Date of Photograph:1907

Young peasant woman suckles her baby in a barn Frosinone. Date of Photograph:1907 - 1913 ca

Country woman at a natural spring Abruzzo Scanno. Date of Photograph:1907

Young women in traditional costume doing mesh and embroidery on lace pillows Italy. Date of Photograph:1903

He portrayed woman next to a large container on fire in Scanno Scanno. Date of Photograph:1910

Young farming woman in the fields in Gallinaro, Frosinone Frosinone Gallinaro. Date of Photograph:1910

Group of old farmers. Date of Photograph:1903

Portrait of a sardinian woman Sardinia. Date of Photograph:1903

Portrait of an old woman in the countryside of Caserta Caserta environs. Date of Photograph:1907 - 1913

Washing clothes on the banks of a river Italy Scanno. Date of Photograph:1900 - 1910 ca

Woman at work in Gallinaro, Frosinone Frosinone Gallinaro. Date of Photograph:1910

Gallinaro, Frosinone: young girl taking water from a natural spring Frosinone Gallinaro. Date of Photograph:1910

Woman in traditional sardinian costume while cooking Sardinia. Date of Photograph:1903

Women from Sardegna at the loom Sardinia. Date of Photograph:1903

Women in tradtional sardinian costume, winding wool with a skein-winder Bono. Date of Photograph:1903

Vittorio Alinari in his studio in the Fratelli Alinari Photographic Plant in Via Nazionale, Florence. On the wall appears the original painting "La Madonnina" by Roberto Ferruzzi Florence

The inner courtyard of the Fratelli Alinari photographic factory in Via Nazionale in Florence. On the right, placed on the easel

The mother of the dead: the work of Francis Crisa kept at the Gallery of Modern Art in Rome Rome Gallery of Modern Art Statue Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century

Villa Rosa Maltoni Mussolini: portrait of an adolescent wearing a traditional Calabrian costume Pisa Calambrone. Date of Photograph:1935 ca

A fountain with two tubs, in the countryside surrounding Villa La Fonte, property of Dufour-Bert. On the right, a woman with a jug under her arm is visible. Florence. Date of Photograph:00/05/1934

Portrait of three young women dressed in traditional costume, Eleusi. The ruins of old buildings are visible in the background. Greece Eleusi. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Woman dressed in traditional costume of the Island of Simi, in Sporadi, Greece. The woman is photographed standing, wearing a rigid skirt and a decorated jacket and tied handkerchief on her head

Portrait of a woman dressed in traditional Calabrese costume Florence. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca

Portrait of girl dressed in commoners, Taormina Taormina. Date of Photograph:1895 ca

Portrait of a woman dressed in tradional Calabrese costume Florence. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca

A young woman in traditional Greek dress, in front of a house in Embona, on the Island of Rhodes Greece Island of Rhodes, Embona. Date of Photograph:1936

Vittorio Alinari's second journey: two Tratalias women in front of the oven Tratalias. Date of Photograph:05-22/04/1914

Red Cloud, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Red Cloud, c1905. Red Cloud, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left

Old Dog-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Old Dog-Apsaroke, c1908. Portrait of man, bust, facing front, wearing fur hat, cloth neckerchief, and beaded buckskin shirt

Marcos-Palm Cañon Cahuilla, 1905, c1924. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Marcos-Palm Canon Cahuilla, 1905, c1924. Head-and-shoulders portrait of Indian, right profile

Little Hawk-Brulé, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Little Hawk-Brule, c1907. Little Hawk, bust portrait, facing right

Japanese girl in street clothes with muslin headscarf and parasol in 1880, Japan, Historical
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An Italian Sailor (oil on canvas)
MAN368388 An Italian Sailor (oil on canvas) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925); 77x63.5 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

King James II of England, James VII of Scotland, Jacques II Roy d'Angleterre
5913180 King James II of England, James VII of Scotland, Jacques II Roy d'Angleterre. In wig, lace kerchief, chain with figure of St. George and the dragon

Home Again, (oil on canvas)
991397 Home Again, (oil on canvas) by Elsley, Arthur John (1861-1952); 91.5x71 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Home Again. Arthur John Elsley (1861-1952). Oil on canvas

Your Holidays! Travel by the White Star Line, a poster advertising travel to United States and Canada, c
1197961 Your Holidays! Travel by the White Star Line, a poster advertising travel to United States and Canada, c.1927 (colour litho) by Mills

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Cotton Kerchief, c. 1937. Creator: Percival Jenner
Cotton Kerchief, c. 1937

Silk Kerchief, c. 1937. Creator: Percival Jenner
Silk Kerchief, c. 1937

Early Sorrow, 1861 (oil on canvas)
658745 Early Sorrow, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Hardy, Frederick Daniel (1826-1911); 65.5x100 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Early Sorrow. Frederick Daniel Hardy (1826-1911). Oil on canvas

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"Unveiling the Stories: The Kerchief Through Time" Step into a world of art, history, and culture as we explore the captivating journey of the kerchief. From Diego Velazquez's masterpiece "Old Woman Cooking Eggs" to an American World War II recruitment poster titled "The Girl He Left Behind Is Still Behind Him, " this humble accessory has left its mark across centuries. In 17th-century Italy, a young girl from Carovilli in Molise donned her kerchief with pride, showcasing her heritage and traditions. Meanwhile, in distant Alaska, a Tlingit Native American woman gracefully wore her kerchief while skillfully weaving baskets that told tales of ancient wisdom. Traveling back further in time to 19th-century England, we encounter Brother Tying his Sisters Shoe by Robert Barnes. A tender moment captured on canvas where familial love is symbolized by a simple gesture involving a delicate kerchief. Across continents and cultures, the allure of the kerchief persisted. In Golden Sheen or amidst bustling streets in Japan during the late 1800s, women adorned their heads with muslin headscarves and parasols for both practicality and fashion. Even prominent figures like King James II of England embraced this accessory's charm. With his wig perfectly coiffed and lace kerchief adorning his neck, he exuded regality alongside an intriguing vignette depicting a Roman emperor losing his crown to a soldier. Religion also found solace within the folds of these fabric squares. Masterpieces such as St. Veronica with the Holy Kerchie by the Master of Saint Veronica showcased how faith intertwined seamlessly with everyday life through this small yet significant garment. Fast forward to more recent times; Home Again portrays an emotional reunion where tears mingle with joyous smiles under soft lamplight - all witnessed by our trusty companion: The Kerchief. Finally, let us not forget how travel advertisements like "Your Holidays.