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HANDKERCHIEF

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

A white square handkerchief made of muslin. It is decorated with a cream colored Cluny type lace edging that resembles a series of trees connected by crosses. In one corner is an embroidered monogram Close.

Object name:
HANDKERCHIEF
Made from:
Muslin
Made in:
LePuy, France
Date made:
1905
Size:
31.1 x 31.1 cm (12 1/4 x 12 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
45.160
Class:
LACE
Signature marks:
inscription Close In the corner of the handkerchief This monogram is embroidered.
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973