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Belgium

Handkerchief, Early 20th century

Linen, plain weave; edged with linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "Valenciennes" with a square Valenciennes mesh ground
36.9 x 36.8 cm (14 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.)
Border repeat: 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.)
Gift of Mrs. William Bentley Walker, 1929.783




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