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kerchief

square or triangular cloth worn as a covering for the head
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kerchief

Summary

kerchief ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,598 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • kerchief is a type of headcloth[2].
  • kerchief's Commons category is recorded as Kerchiefs[3].
  • kerchief's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kerchiefs[4].
  • kerchief's described by source is recorded as The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion[5].
  • kerchief's described by source is recorded as The Berg Companion to Fashion[6].
  • kerchief's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[7].
  • kerchief's worn on is recorded as head[8].
  • kerchief's P14541 is recorded as 2aitzM[9].

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Definition and Type

kerchief is a type of headcloth[2].

Why It Matters

kerchief ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,598 views/month).[1] kerchief has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] kerchief is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · BoneheadElsewhere · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Worn on → head
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13633]]: [[Q23640]]"
  2. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2aitzM
    Described by source → The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion, The Berg Companion to Fashion, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
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