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Collections

Handkerchieffirst quarter of the 20th century

Not on view
Square lace handkerchief with a sheer linen center panel surrounded by a wide needle lace border densely worked with raised floral and leaf motifs on a fine net ground
Lace handkerchief corner, ivory needle lace border featuring raised floral and leaf motifs in high relief against fine mesh ground, with scalloped outer edge and sheer linen center
Title
Handkerchief
Place Made
probably China for the European market
Date Made
first quarter of the 20th century
Medium
Linen plain weave with drawn threadwork and cotton embroidery and appliqué
Dimensions
16 5/8 × 17 in. (42.23 × 43.18 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Harold Grieve
Accession Number
M.85.169.17
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles