Explore the CollectionHandkerchief

Measurements
29cm x 29cm
Place of Origin
China
Historical Period/Date
20th Century
Registration Number
2007-007
Donated/Purchased
Donated
Techniques
Whitework,
Objects
Costume Accessories - Women,Handkerchiefs,

Physical Description

Fine lawn handkerchief. The four corners are embroidered with a similar floral design and linked together by scalloped hemstitching and tiny leaf motifs. Stitches include satin, seeding, hemstitching, buttonhole, needlelace. It is finished with a scalloped hemstitched and buttonholed edge.

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