A fine white linen square handkerchief with rounded corners, deep border design of sprays of flowers and wreaths embroidered with small-scale roses and twisting ribbon bands, edges with Valenciennes lace.
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Jessie Gordon Sherman in memory of her mother, Jessie Gordon Sherman
French, Third quarter 19th century
Object Place
France
Dimensions
42 x 41.5 cm (16 9/16 x 16 5/16 in. )
Accession Number
54.1405
Medium or Technique
Linen with linen Valenciennes lace and cotton embroidery