Sheer cotton handkerchief with shadow stripe borders. Stiffly sized/ starched. Eyelet embroidery. Name “Mary E. Halrack” written in black ink. Buttonhole stitched scalloped edging. 15.5” x 15.5”
Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1850 - 1875
Notes
User Age: Adult
Gender: Female
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