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Terms
- Handkerchiefs
- Linen
Dimensions36.2 × 34.93 cm (14 1/4 × 13 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Mary Leighton, in memory of Mrs. Eliza Leighton Barrett (1938)
Object numberPER1112.1
DescriptionA square, cream colored linen handkerchief. The handkerchief features whitework embroidery of a floral motif with interlinked rings. The handkerchief also features a label with white, gold bordered paper inscribed in pen: "1876 - Mother from Jennie". An inscription in pen at the center reads: "L. Reed".
Collections
- Historic Clothing
Object number: PER1107.1A