Explore the CollectionHandkerchief

Measurements
23.5cm x 23.5cm
Place of Origin
South Australia
Historical Period/Date
20th Century (1930-1969 Mid)
Registration Number
2011-024
Donated/Purchased
Donated
Techniques
Eyelet Embroidery,Satin Stitch,Stem Stitch,Whitework,
Objects
Costume Accessories - Women,Handkerchiefs,

Physical Description

Ecru linen whitework handkerchief embroidered with bunches of flowers (3 stems) in each corner. The flowers are stitched in eyelets, stems in stem stitch and the petals in padded satin stitch. Scalloped edge in buttonhole stitch with three sets of eyelets as part of each corner design.

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