Poppy Embroidered Lace Handkerchief

Identifier

2023.MCV.11.030

Title

Poppy Embroidered Lace Handkerchief

Creator

Unknown

Date

Unknown

Description

A handkerchief measuring approximately 11 inches square. The bottom right corner has ten poppies of various sizes embroidered into the corner in bright red and green thread. The other three corners each have one poppy in them. The scalloped border is finished in white embroidery thread. 

Contributor

Maria C. Vallejo

Type

Handkerchief

Rights Holder

George A. Leinonen

Measurements

11" x 11"

Technique

Embroidery

Condition

Good

Citation

Unknown, “Poppy Embroidered Lace Handkerchief,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 19, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/35474.

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