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Handkerchief

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1840-1865

GUSN

GUSN-65149

Description

Wht cotton; band of net near edge; scalloped embr. net edge

Details

Descriptive Terms

handkerchiefs
accessories
cotton (textile)
embroidering
net (textile)
silk (textile)
Embroidered
Silk
Cotton
Net
HANDKERCHIEF

Associated Person

Holt, Ellen A., 1834-1903

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

20.25 x 19.5 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1972.478

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