About This Artwork
HandkerchiefLate 19th century
Cotton and linen, plain weave; embroidered with linen in padded overcast stitches; edged with cotton, plain weave; cut work embroidered with cotton in herringbone; trammed overcast and open buttonhole filling stitches; buttonhole bars decorated with buttonhole picots and darned wheels
34.3 x 35.2 cm (13 1/2 x 13 7/8 in.)
Gift of Mrs. Herbert L. Stern, 1957.179
Textiles
Not on Display