Box, Handkerchief

Name/Title

Box, Handkerchief

Entry/Object ID

1977.140.028

Description

Soft-sided case for lady's handkerchiefs w/6-1/2" x 7-3/4" satin top w/apples and leaves trimmed w/metallic thread and 2-1/2" lace apple blossom and leaves ruffle. Top opens to pink satin interior w/two, 5" x 7-3/4" pockets. Bottom has 2-1/2" net ruffle. When case is closed, it resembles a book. Overall colors are pink, green, & beige

Collection

Women's Accessories

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1940

Notes

Date: 1890-1940

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Box, Handkerchief

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Box, Accessory

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Width

12-3/4 in

Length

17 in

Material

Satin, Net, Lace

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

177.140.015A-B, 1977.140.002, 1977.140.003, 1977.140.004, 1977.140.005, 1977.140.007, 1977.140.009 A,B, 1977.140.010 A,B, 1977.140.011 A,B, 1977.140.014A,B, 1977.140.015A-B, 1977.140.016 A-B, 1977.140.017, 1977.140.018, 1977.140.019A,B, 1977.140.023, 1977.140.025 A-C, 1977.140.026, 1977.140.027 A,B, 1977.140.029 A-C, 2000.143.153, 2000.143.154, 2000.143.156