White plainwoven silk square handkerchief printed with brick red wavy border line with dotty shading and yellow flowers. Tiny yellow, green, brick sprigs regularly spaced on filed with regularly spaced black pin-dot ground. Stenciled in black diagonally across one front corner: “Lizzie F. Shank.” 31” x 29”
Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1830 - 1850
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User Age: Adult
Gender: Neutral
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