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1960

  • Work on this object began.

1980

  • Work on this object ended.

1986

  • We acquired this object.

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2024

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Bandana (USA)

This is a Bandana. It was manufactured by I. Shalom & Co., Inc.. It is dated 1960–80 and we acquired it in 1986. Its medium is cotton and its technique is printed and discharge printed by engraved roller on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Penelope McCain. It is credited Gift of Penelope McCain.

Its dimensions are

H x W (a): 56.5 x 3.8 cm (22 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.) H x W (b): 57.8 x 55.2 cm (22 3/4 x 21 3/4 in.)

It is inscribed

ALL COTTON RN 13962 FAST COLOR

Cite this object as

Bandana (USA); Manufactured by I. Shalom & Co., Inc.; cotton; H x W (a): 56.5 x 3.8 cm (22 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.) H x W (b): 57.8 x 55.2 cm (22 3/4 x 21 3/4 in.); Gift of Penelope McCain; 1986-40-25-a,b

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