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Belgium

Handkerchief, Late 19th century

Linen, plain weave with insertion and edge of cotton, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "Valenciennes" with a square Valenciennes mesh ground
38.8 x 39.0 cm (15 1/4 x 15 3/8 in.)
Gift of Robert Allerton, 1925.4011




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