Collection Highlights
Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis), Havell plate no. 26
Date:
c. 1825
Object Number:
1863.17.26
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, gouache, and black ink with scraping and selective glazing on paper, laid on card
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Handkerchief
Object Number:
Z.1025.2
Date:
1850-1880
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 11 1/2 in. ( 30.5 x 29.2 cm )
Description:
White cambric handkerchief with a row of machine embroidered whitework daisies around the outer edge, the scalloped edge is finished with buttonhole stitch.
Credit Line:
Gift of Edna Morse, 1945
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
