- Measurements
- 27cm x 27cm
- Place of Origin
- Ireland
- Historical Period/Date
- 20th Century
- Registration Number
- 2021-009
- Donated/Purchased
- Donated
- Techniques
- Chain Stitch,Eyelet Stitch,Herringbone Stitch,Satin Stitch,Shadow Work,Surface Stitchery,
- Objects
- Handkerchiefs,
Physical Description
Boxed set of 3 off-white linen handkerchiefs, each with a 3.5cm cotton bobbin lace edge. There is a different coloured floral spray worked with silk thread, in one corner of each handerchief. The motifs are bordered on two sides with a fine chequerboard shadow work design. Stitches include herringbone, eyelet, chain and satin stitch.
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