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Americans: Hanker Chiefs

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December 28, 2017

Box of handkerchiefs featuring Indian logo
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Get it? Some people thought this was hilarious. Hanker Chiefs box, ca. 1982. Gift of Lawrence Baca, 2015.

Courtesy National Museum of the American Indian

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