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Handkerchief with World War II Double V campaign design
Maker: Unidentified1942-1945
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Washington, D.C., United States
This handkerchief is associated with the Double Victory campaign during World War II. It represented the call for victory against racial injustice in the United States and victory in the war abroad.
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Details
- Title: Handkerchief with World War II Double V campaign design
- Creator: Maker: Unidentified
- Date Created: 1942-1945
- Physical Dimensions: H x W x D: 12 3/8 x 12 1/4 x 1/16 in. (31.4 x 31/1 x 0.2 cm)
- Subject Keywords: Object ID: 2015_97_24_001, Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Rights: No Known Copyright Restrictions
- External Link: View other items related to WWII in the NMAAHC Collection, View this object in the Smithsonian's Collection Search, View other NMAAHC Collection items related to US Military History
- Medium: synthetic dye on linen
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