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Handkerchief

Object/Artifact

Hankie, deep limerick border. Linen circle with deep squared border of Limerick lace - tamboured, darned and decorative fills. Scattering of flowers and Alencon-like motifs.

G2005.156

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1870 - 1890

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Handkerchief

Limerick border

Linen circle

tamboured

decorative fills

Alencon-like motifs

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