Handkerchief, commemorative
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2010.0031.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- France
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Possibly silk.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 19.0 cm
- Width
- 19.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- France
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945); Paris was occupied by the Allies in Dec. 1944.
- Canada
-
Collectively, this collection provides a window into some of the more personal aspects of wartime service life for the average Airman, including how he spent his leave. - Function
-
Acquired by Mr. McBride as a souvenir. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Embroidered lettering reads: "Folies Bergère".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Predom. pink; embroidered colour image & lettering in one corner.
- Decoration
- Embroidered image of Folies Bergère dancer.
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Unknown Manufacturer, Handkerchief, commemorative, circa 1945, Artifact no. 2010.0031, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2010.0031.001/
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