Handkerchief

Name/Title

Handkerchief

Entry/Object ID

G2009.041.02

Description

Fine linen handkerchief with white satin stitch embroidery; doubly scalloped border with an inner scalloped border; eyelet bouquets in each corner. "Attached inked note reads: ”Hank made by Mother about 1852.” That was Ellen Elizabeth Gates Page, married 1857? See also Nos. 97.179-96.172."

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1852

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Lexicon

Search Terms

Handkerchief, Embroidered, Fine Linen, Page-Seekins

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Page, Ellen Elizabeth Gates