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Handkerchief, Pennsylvania, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
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Handkerchief, Pennsylvania, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Handkerchief, Pennsylvania, 19th century. Memorial Hall Art Gallery - Centennial 1776-1876. Art gallery in West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, designed by Herman J. Schwarzmann and built for the 1876 Centennial Exposition. After Thomas Hunter
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Anniversary Beaux Arts Bird Of Prey Centenary Centennial Centennial Exposition Centennial International Exhibition Cotton Cotton Plain Weave Eagle Exposition Handkerchief Hankie Memento Memorial Hall Printed Raptor Souvenir
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This print showcases a handkerchief from 19th century Handkerchief, Pennsylvania. The creator of this exquisite piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. Displayed at the Memorial Hall Art Gallery in West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, this artifact was part of the Centennial 1776-1876 exhibition. The image depicts a stunning bird of prey, an eagle, beautifully woven into the fabric using cotton plain weave technique. The vibrant colors and intricate details highlight the skillful craftsmanship that went into creating this textile masterpiece. As we gaze upon this historic handkerchief, we are transported back in time to a bygone era when art and architecture flourished during America's centennial celebrations. Designed by Herman J. Schwarzmann for the 1876 Centennial Exposition, Memorial Hall stands as a testament to Beaux-Arts style and architectural grandeur. This print serves as both a memento and a celebration of our country's rich heritage. It reminds us of the significance of art galleries like the Memorial Hall Art Gallery in preserving our cultural legacy for future generations. Through its decorative design and historical context, this handkerchief encapsulates not only artistic expression but also represents an important chapter in American history. Its presence within Heritage Images allows us to appreciate and learn from these remarkable artifacts that have shaped our nation's identity over time.
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