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Handkerchief

Object Name:
Handkerchief
Object ID:
1993.060.07
Date:
1850-1900
Description:
Handkerchief. Cream-colored cotton lace, possibly Bucks style bobbin lace. Tulle background, picot around edges, leaf and flower designs outlined by thicker thread (a gimp).
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Dimensions:
W-13 L-13 inches
Provenance:
Lace owned by Clara Beatrice Crandall Workman (1880-1970) of Troy, NY, and Tilton and Concord, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Rosamond Workman Rogers
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