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Man's Handkerchieflate 19th century

Not on view
Sheer ivory-white linen handkerchief with an opaque border and a small white-on-white embroidered medallion in the lower left corner
Sheer white linen handkerchief with hemstitched borders, featuring a white-on-white embroidered heraldic crest at center, worked in satin stitch with detailed raised design including a shield, crossed elements, and ornamental devices.
Title
Man's Handkerchief
Place Made
Europe
Date Made
late 19th century
Medium
Silk embroidery on linen batiste
Dimensions
15 1/8 × 15 5/8 in. (38.42 × 39.69 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Park View Antique Shop, Mrs. J. Lofsky
Accession Number
M.65.61.21
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles