About the Artwork
Handkerchief
20th century
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Filipino
Filipino
Embroidery on pineapple fiber
20 1/2 x 20 1/2 in. 52.1 x 52.1 cm
Embroidery
Oceanic Art
Gift of Emma S. Fechimer
48.52
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Bought at NY World's Fair, 1939
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Filipino, Handkerchief, 20th century, Embroidery on pineapple fiber. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Emma S. Fechimer, 48.52.
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