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Handkerchief
Object/Artifact
Fine linen handkerchief with white satin stitch embroidery; doubly scalloped border with an inner scalloped border; eyelet bouquets in each corner. "Attached inked note reads: ”Hank made by Mother about 1852.” That was Ellen Elizabeth Gates Page, married 1857? See also Nos. 97.179-96.172."
G2009.041.02
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1852
User Age: Adult Gender: Female
Handkerchief
Embroidered
Fine Linen
Page-Seekins
Page, Ellen Elizabeth Gates
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