About This Artwork

Made for Empress Elizabeth (1837–1898), wife of Emperor Francis Joseph (1830–1916) of Austria
Belgium

Handkerchief, Late 19th century

Linen, plain weave; edged with cotton, needle lace of a type known as "Point de Gaze"
36.8 x 36.6 cm (14 1/2 x 14 3/8 in.)
Bequest of Mrs. Edward E. Ayer in memory of Edward E. Ayer, 1933.1501




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