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Handkerchief

Object Name:
Handkerchief
Object ID:
1938.003.12
Place of Origin:
Moultonborough, NH/Center Harbor, NH
Date:
1823-1850
Description:
Handkerchief. Handwoven, white linen woven with brown squares to 0.75" brown border. Initials "A.H". cross-stitched in one corner. "H.C." printed in black ink.
Material:
Textile
Linen
Dimensions:
W-16 L-16 inches
Provenance:
Ownership attributed to the donor's grandmother, Abigail (Hodgdon) Canney (1798-1874).
Credit Line:
Gift of Hosea Canney
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