HANDKERCHIEF
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
A square white handkerchief with large drawnwork triangles in each corner. The center of the handkerchief had the name Close embroidered. The design has drawnwork pinwheels alternating with circles and plain linen squares. Around the edge is a floral drawnwork design with a four blade fan in each corner.
- Object name:
- HANDKERCHIEF
- Made from:
- Linen
- Made in:
- USA
- Date made:
- 1905
- Size:
- 27.3 x 27.3 cm (10 3/4 x 10 3/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 45.145
- Class:
- LACE
- Signature marks:
- inscription Close Center of the handkerchief This is done in embroidery
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973