Handkerchiefs of the Martin family, between 1914-1940

Textile

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Handkerchiefs of the Martin family, between 1914-1940

Entry/Object ID

2016.64.30

Description

Acc. No. 16.64.30 Subject Category: Textile, lace Date or Period: Unknown, 2 after 1914, before 1940 Object: Handkerchief Description: Three handkerchiefs: 1. is a white lace handkerchief with openwork and embroidery folded in a black paper envelope. A sticker in the corner says "made in China." 2. is pink with floral embroidery 3. is white with lace edging. Size 1: 13" x 13". History of Object: handkerchiefs found among the effects of Wenonah Martin, of 1419 Mound Street. Acquired from: Estate of Nancy Martin Date: 12/22/2016 Catalog Completion Date: 7/19/2021