Colorful Floral Embroidered Lace Handkerchief

Identifier

2023.MCV.11.009

Title

Colorful Floral Embroidered Lace Handkerchief

Creator

Unknown

Date

Unknown

Description

A linen handkerchief measuring approximately 12 inches square. The bottom-right corner of the handkerchief has been lightly embroidered in white, pink, red, green, blue, yellow, and brown thread to create a small corner of lace with embroidered floral branches coming out of the lace. There is a small piece of blue fabric that has been embroidered with a brown bow, and sewn onto the handkerchief. There is some light discoloration in several spots on the handkerchief.

Contributor

Maria C. Vallejo

Type

Handkerchief

Rights Holder

George A. Leinonen

Measurements

12" x 12"

Technique

Embroidery

Condition

Good; some light discoloration in several spots

Citation

Unknown, “Colorful Floral Embroidered Lace Handkerchief,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed July 19, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/35433.

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