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Large sheer white linen handkerchief

French
Second half 19th century
Object Place: France

Medium/Technique Linen plain-weave printed
Dimensions 64.5 x 64.2 cm (25 3/8 x 25 1/4 in. )
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Kenneth Bacon Bond
Accession Number51.2417
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionLarge sheer white linen handkerchief (square) with deep hemstitched border spray of grasses, cat-o'nine- tails, and small lily-like blossoms, rosette like sprigs around larger spray; one long tear mended; several darned places, several small holes.