Collection Highlights
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Date:
1916-1922
Object Number:
1954.164
Medium:
Painted plaster
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Handkerchief
Object Number:
1969.62.9
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 7/8 x 15 3/4 in. ( 37.8 x 40 cm )
Marks:
embroidered: at one corner: "A E F"
Description:
White cambric handkerchief with whitework monogram at one corner, the letters have a fret pattern and are entwined in ivy vines, there is drawnwork along inside edge of hem.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Alexander O. Vietor
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
