Museum Collections
Luce Center
Handkerchief: lace
Object Number:
INV.8101
Date:
1825-1900
Medium:
Linen, silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 6 7/8 in. ( 15.9 x 17.5 cm )
Description:
Whitework silk embroidered and bobbin lace linen handkerchief, the square center is bordered with bobbin tulle with meandering pattern running through it, this is bordered with embroidered linen with grapevine and floral garland, the outer edge is bordered with bobbin tulle with a beaded scalloped edge.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




