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Handkerchief

Date1800s
Terms
  • Handkerchiefs
  • Cotton
Dimensions43.15 × 43.15 cm (17 × 17 in.)
MarkingsInscribed in black in along the center of one edge is an indistinct name.
Credit LineGift of Miss Mary Chamberlin
Object numberCOS85.188
DescriptionA square handkerchief made of white cotton mull embellished at the edges and corners with handstitched whitework embroidery. The edges are scalloped and the corners feature a floral motif
Collections
  • Historic Clothing
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