Handkerchief

handkerchief

Name/Title

Handkerchief

Entry/Object ID

1958.1.1208

Description

Plain-woven linen handkerchief woven in a white, yellow, and blue plaid design. Two edges are selvedges and the other two are hand hemmed.

Acquisition

Accession

1958.1

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Plain Weave

Warp

Average Warp Count

36

Warp Materials

Linen

Weft

Weft Count

40

Weft Materials

Linen

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Handkerchief

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Assistive Objects

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Material

Linen