Handkerchief

Name/Title

Handkerchief

Entry/Object ID

G2005.156

Description

Hankie, deep limerick border. Linen circle with deep squared border of Limerick lace - tamboured, darned and decorative fills. Scattering of flowers and Alencon-like motifs.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1870 - 1890

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Lexicon

Search Terms

Handkerchief, Limerick border, Linen circle, tamboured, decorative fills, Alencon-like motifs