Colorful Floral Embroidered Lace Handkerchief
Identifier
2023.MCV.11.026
Title
Colorful Floral Embroidered Lace Handkerchief
Creator
Unknown
Date
Unknown
Description
A linen handkerchief measuring an estimated 11 inches square. The handkerchief features embroidered flowers around the outside edge in bright colors. The main flowers are cross-stitched, with embroidered stems and leaves. The border is a scalloped lace, possibly bobbin. This handkerchief is a matching pair with MCV.11.033.
Contributor
Maria C. Vallejo
Type
Handkerchief
Rights Holder
George A. Leinonen
Measurements
11" x 11"
Technique
Embroidery
Condition
Good; some light staining on bottom right.
Copyright Notice
© 2020 George A. Leinonen. All Rights Reserved.
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Colorful Floral Embroidered Lace Handkerchief,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 17, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/35466.
Added by Rebecca Keyel
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